The Knowledge Contract – Politics and Paradigms in the Academic Workplace

The Knowledge Contract\nby David B. Downing\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: David B. Downing\nTitle: The Knowledge Contract\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Education\nPublisher: MQ - University of Nebraska Press\nPublication year: 2007\nISBN-13: 9780803222311\nISBN-10: 0803222319\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIntervenes in the ongoing debates about the changing conditions of higher education in America, with a focus on English studies and the humanities. This study integrates three concerns: the economic restructuring of higher education, the transformation of disciplinary models of teaching and research, and the rise of the academic labor movement.\n\nIntervenes in the ongoing debates about the changing condition.