Power and Protest at an American University

No Confidence, No Fear
Herausgeber: Carnaghan, Ellen; Kuhn, Kathryn E.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the successful no confidence movement led by faculty at Saint Louis University in 2013 in an effort to unseat the university president, considering the reasons for success when similar movements often fail.

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Produktdetails

• The Mobilization Series on Social Movements, Protest, and Culture
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9780367861704
• ISBN-10: 0367861704
• Artikelnr.: 60014035

Autorenporträt

Ellen Carnaghan is Professor of Political Science at Saint Louis University, USA, and the author of Out of Order: Russian Political Values in an Imperfect World. Kathryn E. Kuhn is Associate Professor of Sociology at Saint Louis University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Power and Protest at an American University
Part 1: Power
2. The Rise and Decline of a University
3. Postscript to a Deanship
4. Unmasking Administrative Evil in Academia
Part 2: Protest
5. The Power of the Powerless Faculty Member
6. Contested Frames and the Role of the Media in the No Confidence Movement
7. Almost Empty Places: Jesuit Mission and Identity as Rhetorical Topoi
8. (K)No(wing) Confidence: A Feminist Epistemological Consideration of
Suspicion, Credibility, and Reflexivity in Progressive Movements for
Political Change
9. Conclusion: Contentious Faculty: Theory and Practice
Coda: The Idea of a University