Pressure points in academic life : disciplinary knowledge, identity, and the audit culture

Using data from semi-structured depth interviews with sixty-seven male academics sampled from four disciplines (physics, chemistry, philosophy, music) in each of two universities, the research illuminates everyday academic life and how academics talk about key pressure points of research, teaching,...

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Main Author: Pearson, David
Published: Cardiff University 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.396339