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Contingent Faculty and the Remaking of Higher Education

New Books in Higher Education

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Understanding Tenure and Its Evolution in Academia

Exploring the historical origins and evolution of tenure in academia from a communal concept focused on academic freedom to a more individualistic pursuit of job security, leading to the current challenges in the academic workforce and reevaluation of the purpose of higher education.

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