Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/ue0Rg9 Academic Life and Labour in the New University: Hope and Other Choices By: Barcan, Ruth, Dr Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9781409436218, 1409436217 eText ISBN: 9781472405777, 1472405773 Format: EPUB Available from $ 59.98 USD SKU 9781472405777R90 What does it mean to be an academic today? What kinds of experiences do students have, and how are they affected by what they learn? Why do so many students and their teachers feel like frauds? Can we learn to teach and research in ways that foster hope and deflate pretension? Academic Life and Labour in the New University: Hope and Other Choices addresses these big questions, discussing the challenges of teaching and researching in the contemporary university, the purpose of research and its fundamental value, and the role of the academy against the background of major changes to nature of the university itself. Drawing on a range of international media sources, political discourse and many years
