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100 1 _aChait, Richard P.
245 1 4 _aThe Questions of Tenure.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bHarvard University Press,
_c2002.
264 4 _c©2004.
300 _a1 online resource (349 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction (Richard P. Chait) -- 1. Why Tenure? Why Now? (Richard P. Chait) -- 2. What Is Current Policy? (Cathy A. Trower) -- 3. Does Faculty Governance Differ at Colleges with Tenure and Colleges without Tenure? (Richard P. Chait) -- 4. Can the Tenure Process Be Improved? (R. Eugene Rice and Mary Deane Sorcinelli) -- 5. What Happened to the Tenure Track? (Roger G. Baldwin and Jay L. Chronister) -- 6. How Are Faculty Faring in Other Countries? (Philip G. Altbach) -- 7. Can Colleges Competitively Recruit Faculty without the Prospect of Tenure? (Cathy A. Trower) -- 8. Can Faculty Be Induced to Relinquish Tenure? (Charles T. Clotfelter) -- 9. Why Is Tenure One College's Problem and Another's Solution? (William T. Mallon) -- 10. How Might Data Be Used? (Cathy A. Trower and James P. Honan) -- 11. Gleanings (Richard P. Chait) -- Contributors -- Index.
520 _aChait and his colleagues offer the results of their research on key empirical questions and conclude that no single tenure system exists. Still, since no academic reward carries the cachet of tenure, few institutions will initiate significant changes without either powerful external pressures or persistent demands from new or disgruntled faculty.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCollege teachers-Tenure-United States.
650 0 _aUniversities and colleges-Faculty-Employment-United States.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aAltbach, Philip G.
700 1 _aBaldwin, Roger.
700 1 _aChronister, Jay L.
700 1 _aClotfelter, Charles T.
700 1 _aHonan, James.
700 1 _aMallon, William T.
700 1 _aRice, R. Eugene.
700 1 _aTrower, Cathy A.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aChait, Richard P.
_tThe Questions of Tenure
_dCambridge : Harvard University Press,c2002
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797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
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