TY - BOOK AU - Goldenberg,Edie N. AU - Cross,John G. TI - Off-Track Profs: Nontenured Teachers in Higher Education T2 - The MIT Press Series SN - 9780262255417 AV - LB2335.7.C76 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - College teachers-Tenure-United States KW - College teachers-Employment-United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Do We Know Who Teaches Our Students? -- 2 Setting the Stage -- 3 How Are Academic Hiring Decisions Made? -- 4 From Monastery to Market -- 5 The Market for Non-Tenure-TrackInstruction -- 6 The Invasion of the Business Models -- 7 Faculty Unionization -- 8 Do Hiring Practices Matter? -- 9 From Dilemmas to Action -- Notes -- References -- Index N2 - An investigation of non-tenure-track faculty at ten elite research universities and the implications for undergraduate education, institutional governance, and American preeminence in higher education UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3339027 ER -