Research Catalog

Title

Academic work and life : what it is to be an academic, and how this is changing / edited by Malcolm Tight.

Publication

Amsterdam ; New York : JAI, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

Tight, Malcolm.

Description

vii, 406 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

International perspectives on higher education research ; v. 1

Uniform Title

International perspectives on higher education research ; v. 1.

Subject

• College teachers
• Universities and colleges > Faculty
• College teaching
• Faculty
• Higher & further education, tertiary education
• Education, Higher
• Onderwijsresearch
• Hoger onderwijs
• Wetenschapsbeoefenaars

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Academic staff in Europe: changing employment and working conditions / Jürgen Enders -- Academic work in Norwegian higher education / Svein Kyvik -- Academic work and values in Australian higher education, 1977-1997 / Grant Harman -- Towards new balance or new divides? The changing work roles of academics in Australia / Craig McInnis -- Working in higher education in the United Kingdom / Colin Bryson and Nikki Barnes -- The casualisation of employment in higher education in the United Kingdom / Colin Bryson and Nikki Barnes -- Is the position of women in higher education changing? / Jackie Goode -- One step up, two down: women in higher education management in Southeast Asia / Carmen Luke -- Numbers are not enough: on women in higher education and being a feminist academic / Rosalind Edwards -- Academic occupations and institutional change: reflections on researching academic life / Anthony Potts -- Reporting on academic work and life: a year of The Times higher education supplement / Malcolm Tight.

ISBN

• 0762307412
• 9780762307418
• 9781849500852
• 1849500851

LCCN

2001269144

OCLC

• ocm45338835
• 45338835
• SCSB-1265755

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library