||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Bipolar but interesting book.|By Customer|I will try to keep this review short in light of some longer reviews on here. To me, this book has something of a bipolar nature to it. I bought the book to learn a little bit more about the history of tenure. This is a very short book, but it does indeed have some interesting information on the history and perceptions of tenure, espe||"A comprehensive and telling analysis of tenure issues . . . The well-argued and sound recommendations would result in better research and teaching." -- Herbert J. Walberg, emeritus research professor of education and psychology, University of Illinois at
Setting the record straight about the institution of academic tenure, this book elucidates its history, legal status, and common misunderstandings. Meiners argues that the original aim of tenure—to ensure academic freedom and integrity—can still be achieved and that the belief by many professors that tenure is a guarantee of lifelong entitlement, whereby only the commission of a crime can lead to dismissal, is wrong. He contends that as long as college ... [PDF.aq21] Faulty Towers: Tenure and the Structure of Higher Education Rating: 3.63 (616 Votes)
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