Description |
1 online resource (321 pages). |
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text file |
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Wildcat
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Wildcat.
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Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Photographs -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- Part I: The Case of the Lecturers in the CSU System -- 1. Student Strikes and Union Battles -- 2. Layoffs and Hard Years for Organizing -- 3. Revolution in the Union -- 4. "They Have Nothing to Teach Us" -- Part II: Higher Ed Was Never a Level Terrain of Struggle -- 5. Four Transitions and How Casualization Served Managers -- Part III: What We Want and What the CFA Got -- 6. Blue Sky #1: Organizing and Economics |
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Blue Sky #2: Job Security, Academic Freedom and the Common Good -- 8. Beyond the Sausage-making: A Close Look at the CFA-CSU Contract -- Part IV: The Difficulty of Thinking Strategically -- 9. Strategies Emerging from Practice -- 10. The Contingent Faculty Movement as a Social Movement -- Part V: Seven Troublesome Questions -- 11. What Gets People Moving? -- 12. Who is the Enemy? Who are Our Allies? -- 13. What is "Professionalism" for Us? -- 14. How Does It Feel? -- 15. "Is this legal?" -- 16. What About Leftists? -- 17. How Do We Deal With Union Politics? -- Part VI: Using the Power We Have |
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18. Hopes and Dangers -- Essential Terms -- John Hess: A Life in the Movement -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Summary |
A key organizing tool for casualized university faculty from longtime movement activists. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Universities and colleges -- Faculty.
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Universities and colleges -- Faculty. |
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Education, Higher -- United States.
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Education, Higher. |
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United States. |
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Educational sociology -- United States.
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Educational sociology. |
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Educational change -- United States.
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Educational change. |
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Education and state -- United States.
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Education and state. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Worthen, Helena.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Berry, Joe Power Despite Precarity London : Pluto Press,c2021 9780745345529 |
ISBN |
9780745345543 (electronic book) |
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0745345549 (electronic book) |
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9780745345567 (electronic book) |
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0745345565 (electronic book) |
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0745345530 |
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9780745345536 |
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0745345522 |
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9780745345529 |
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9780745345550 (Kindle ebook) |
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0745345557 |
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