"Skilled, cheap, and desperate": Non-tenure-track faculty and the delusion of meritocracy

Antipode

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 121-143

  Purcell, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PATRIARCHY; POWER RELATIONS; RACISM;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; LATIN AMERICA; NORTH AMERICA; VANCOUVER;

EID: 34247590957     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8330.2007.00509.x     Document Type: Article

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