Exposing the "culture of arrogance" in the academy : a blueprint for increasing Black faculty satisfaction in higher education /
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| Author / Creator: | Thompson, Gail L., 1957- |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2005. |
| Description: | xii, 192 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5712321 |
Table of Contents:
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- Introduction: Honoring our Need to Speak About Controversial Issues
- 1. To Remain or to Leave? That is the "Question": Factors Affecting Black Faculty's Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction Levels at Their Current Institution
- 2. All I'm Asking is for a "Little" Respect at Work: The Importance of Feeling Valued and Respected
- 3. Wanted: A Supportive Work Environment
- 4. Did This Package Come with Instructions?: How the Unwritten "Rules" of the Academy Can Affect Black Faculty
- 5. Coping with Cultural Insensitivity and Sometimes Just Plain Stupidity in the Academy
- 6. The "R Word": Facing Racism's Ugly Reality in the Academy
- 7. The Bright Side of the Academy: Sources of Satisfaction and Recommendations from Black Faculty
- 8. Conclusion: Calling All Courageous Leaders!
- References