Organizing the Academic Precariat in the United States

Faculty labour in the US is increasingly “contingent”, as tenure-track and tenured positions are rapidly being replaced by “adjuncts”, “lecturers”, “instructors” and other faculty who lack traditional protections of academic freedom and job security. In light of this, contingent faculty have been ac...

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Published in:	Global labour journal Vol. 9; no. 1; p. 76
Main Authors:	Atkins, Celeste, Esparza, Louis E., Milkman, Ruth, Moran, Catherine L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hamilton McMaster University Library Press 01-01-2018
Subjects:	Academic freedom Colleges & universities Community colleges Decentralization Employment security Governance Higher education Insecure Job security Masks Private sector Tenure Unionization Working conditions United States > US
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