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" The knowledge contract : "
David B. Downing
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BL
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Record Number
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702218
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b524407
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Main Entry
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Downing, David B.,1947-
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Title & Author
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The knowledge contract : : politics and paradigms in the academic workplace /\ David B. Downing
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Publication Statement
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Lincoln :: University of Nebraska Press,, c2005
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Page. NO
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x, 326 p. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0803217307 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-312) and index
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Contents
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Writing the knowledge contract : an introduction -- Working outside (and beside) the knowledge contract -- Professions, disciplines, and paradigms : reconstructing academic labor within the nonmodern university -- Paradigms performed and the Kuhnification of the humanities -- Radical diversities and the cosmopolitan self : the disciplinary intellectual confronts the multivalent university -- Pragmatic interventions : the lure of method and the rise of disciplinary labor -- The "mop-up" work of theory anthologies : theorizing the discipline and the disciplining of theory -- Beside disciplinary English : working for professional solidarity by reforming academic labor -- Imagined futures : a miniepilogue
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Subject
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Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge
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Subject
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Universities and colleges-- Curricula
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Dewey Classification
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378.1/2
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LC Classification
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LB2361.D69 2005
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