This second edition provides a thorough update to Tony Becher's classic text, first published in 1989, and incorporates research findings and new theoretical perspectives. Fundamental changes in the nature of higher education and in the academic's role are reviewed and their significance for academic cultures is assessed. This second edition successfully renews a classic in the field of higher education.
This book draws together research, data and theory to show how higher education has gone through major change since then and how social theory has evolved in parallel.
... training, techniques and tradition: Rethinking the place of Rusden in Melbourne's contemporary theatre—A roundtable discussion. Australasian Drama Studies, 53, 58–73. Evans, T., Macauley, P., Pearson, M., & Tregenza, K. (2003).
--Steven Puro, Library Journal Reviews of this book: Aleinikoff examines sovereignty, citizenship, and the broader concept of membership (aliens as well as citizens) in the American nation-state and suggests that American constitutional law ...
This book advances a new understanding of inclusive education that addresses the limitations inherent in current approaches that problematize differences between learner groups by promoting a view of difference as an aspect of human ...
"Tribes and politics in Yemen' tells the story of the Houthi conflict in Sa'dah Province, Yemen, as seen through the eyes of the local tribes.
Black Slaves, Indian Masters: Slavery, Emancipation, and Citizenship in the Native American South From the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War, Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians bought, sold, and owned Africans and African ...
What is to be done about the large and growing proportion of indigenous peoples who are not enrolled in a tribe, and do not live near their tribal territories? This book approaches these complex questions head-on.
John J., 82 Goombi, 229 Gordon, Capt. William, 162 grafters, 308 Graham, Thomas, 189 grain production ... William B., 287, 292 Hazous, Sam, 305 Heap ofBirds,Alfrich, 289–90 Hebert, Col. Louis, 99 Helena, Arkansas, 160 Henderson, Sen.
Rooted in the conceptual anthropological framework developed by Tony Becher and Paul Trowler (2001) in Academic Tribes and Territories, this study examines the increasingly diverse culture of LIS, looking at disciplinary and faculty factors ...
Ernest Boyer's model of academic work as encompassing four scholarships, summarised in chapter 3 (Boyer, 1990), underlines the point. Original research, integration of knowledge, application of knowledge to practice, and teaching as a ...