Promotion and Tenure - Community and Socialization in Academe

Articulates salient problems of tenure-track faculty, especially women and faculty of color. Offers a new paradigm to delineate ways in which the academic community can help socialize younger faculty, and honor differences more readily.

About the author

William G. Tierney is University Professor Emeritus and Founding Director of the Pullias Center for Higher Education at the University of Southern California. His many books include Get Real: 49 Challenges Confronting Higher Education; Relational Sociology and Research on Schools, Colleges, and Universities (coedited with Suneal Kolluri); and The Problem of College Readiness (coedited with Julia C. Duncheon), all published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Authors: Estela Mara Bensimon, William G Tierney, William G. Tierney
• Publisher: SUNY Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.07.1996
• EAN: 9780791429785
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-2978-5
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 265 g
• Series: Suny Series, Frontiers in Educ
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system