Victor N. Shaw

Career-Making in Postmodern Academia

Process, Structure, and Consequence

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines academic careers and career-making endeavors in contemporary society. It serves as a critical forum for theoretical reflection and generalization, a thought-provoking reference for institutional innovation and reform, and a down-to-earth guide for individual learning and practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hamilton Books
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 383g
• ISBN-13: 9780761830153
• ISBN-10: 0761830154
• Artikelnr.: 22725332

Autorenporträt

Victor N. Shaw is Associate Professor of Sociology at California State University-Northridge. Professor Shaw holds a doctorate in Sociology from the University of Hawaii- Manoa.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Part I: Career-Making in Postmodern Academia: The Process: Educational Preparation and Fulfillment
Job Search and Change
Institutional Affiliation and Identification
Professional Networking and Recognition
The Academic Career Pathway Chapter 3 Part II: Career-Making in Postmodern Academia: The Structure: Scholarly Identity
The Degree
Position
Publication
Teaching
Presentation
Service
Grant
Award
Membership in Academic Associations
Tenure Chapter 4 Part III: Career-Making in Postmodern Academia: The Consequence: Demands on Individuals
Production, Maintenance, and Expansion of Social Authority
Constraints on Choice and Individuality Chapter 5 Conclusion Chapter 6 References Chapter 7 Index