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The University Against Itself
The NYU Strike and the Future of the Academic Workplace

Krause, Monika (EDT)
Nolan, Mary (EDT)
Palm, Michael (EDT)
Ross, Andrew (EDT)

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BOOK SUMMARY
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 th

BOOK SYNOPSIS
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.

AUTHOR BIO
Monika Krause is a Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology at New York University.



Mary Nolan is professor of history at New York University.



Michael Palm is completing his PhD in the American Studies program at NYU.



Andrew Ross is Professor of American Studies in the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University and author of Fast Boat To China, Low Pay, High Profile, and No-Collar.



 


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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1592137415
ISBN(13-digit): 9781592137411
Dewey Decimal: 378.747/1
Library of Congress: 2007024431
Book Publisher: Temple Univ Pr
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 272



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