The University Against Itself - The NYU Strike and the Future of the Academic Workplace (Paperback)


The essays in this book, written by people involved either involved in the strike (graduate students, faculty, organizers) or who are nationally recognized writers on academic labor, offers lessons on what the GSOC strike says about the current role of the university in public life, and how the pressure for universities to realign themselves along the lines of private corporations has broad implications for the future of higher education.

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The essays in this book, written by people involved either involved in the strike (graduate students, faculty, organizers) or who are nationally recognized writers on academic labor, offers lessons on what the GSOC strike says about the current role of the university in public life, and how the pressure for universities to realign themselves along the lines of private corporations has broad implications for the future of higher education.

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General

Imprint

Temple University Press,U.S.

Country of origin

United States

Release date

February 2008

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

April 2008

Editors

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade / Trade

Pages

280

ISBN-13

978-1-59213-741-1

Barcode

9781592137411

Categories

LSN

1-59213-741-5



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