Reclaiming the Ivory Tower: Organizing Adjuncts to Change Higher Education.Reclaiming the Ivory Tower ivory tower n. A place or attitude of retreat, especially preoccupation with lofty, remote, or intellectual considerations rather than practical everyday life. : Organizing Adjuncts to Change Higher Education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. by Joe Berry is co-published by Monthly Review Press and the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Alliance For Fair Employment. The book includes a class analysis of higher education as a workplace, both how it has changed over the past 30 years and especially how the contingent faculty, a new majority, is now clearly part of the professional working class. For full information and bulk ordering discounts, go to www.reclaimingtheivorytower.org. Verso ver·so n. pl. ver·sos 1. A left-hand page of a book or the reverse side of a leaf, as opposed to the recto. 2. The back of a coin or medal. Books has published a new series of books called Radical Thinkers which has inexpensively ($12 for each book) repackaged the philosophy and critical theory books of Adorno, Baudrillard, Derrida, Eagleton, Virilio, Williams, Zizek, and others (www.versobooks.com). |
|
||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion