Barcan, Ruth.

Academic life and labour in the new university : hope and other choices / Ruth Barcan. - 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The big shifts: massification, marketization and their consequences -- The wellbeing of academics in the palimpsestic university -- Pluralism and its discontents: teaching critical theory and the politics of hope -- The idleness of academics: hopeful reflections on the usefulness of cultural studies -- Feeling like a fraud: or, the upside of knowing you can never be good enough.

9781409436225 (e-book)


College teaching--Australia.
College teachers--Professional relationships--Australia.
Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--Australia.
Educational change--Australia.


Electronic books.

LB2331 / .B36 2013eb

378.1250994

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