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21 produkter
When Power Corrupts
Academic Governing Boards in the Shadow of the Adelphi Case
Inbunden, 2000
1199 kr
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"It is often said that the American academic, protected by tenure, is free to do pretty much as he or she pleases. Lewis argues that this freedom is largely an illusion. Faculty actions are greatly limited by governing boards and the academic administrators they appoint, who control institutional …
Cold War and Academic Governance
The Lattimore Case at Johns Hopkins
Häftad, 1993
380 kr
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This book examines the harassment of the Johns Hopkins University sinologist Owen Lattimore during the height of the Cold War on campus. It moves from detailing the specifics of Lattimore's case to a discussion of the broader themes of academic governance that the case exposed. With his meticulous …
Con Game
Bernard Madoff and His Victims
Häftad, 2017
966 kr
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Bernard Madoff's financial fraud was global, an enormous amount of money was involved, and thousands of people and hundreds of institutions were swindled. Madoff's con game was a Ponzi scheme an investment that pays returns to early investors from money acquired from subsequent investors.This case …
Marginal Worth
Häftad, 2018
715 kr
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In the American university system for most of this century, the academic reward system has been blamed for both the neglect of teaching and a glut of uninspiring research. The salaries for faculty at institutions that place special emphasis on teaching are lower than those for faculty at …
When Power Corrupts
Academic Governing Boards in the Shadow of the Adelphi Case
Häftad, 2018
318 kr
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"It is often said that the American academic, protected by tenure, is free to do pretty much as he or she pleases. Lewis argues that this freedom is largely an illusion. Faculty actions are greatly limited by governing boards and the academic administrators they appoint, who control institutional …
Scaling the Ivory Tower
Merit and Its Limits in Academic Careers
Inbunden, 2018
2442 kr
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Following in the tradition of Thorstein Veblen's Higher Learning in America, Lionel S. Lewis has amassed solid evidence to support his conclusions about what leads to success in Scaling the Ivory Tower. As background to his consideration of academic freedom, sexism, merit, tenure, and other such …
Marginal Worth
E-bok, 2019
842 kr
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In the American university system for most of this century, the academic reward system has been blamed for both the neglect of teaching and a glut of uninspiring research. The salaries for faculty at institutions that place special emphasis on teaching are lower than those for faculty at …
Marginal Worth
E-bok, 2019
842 kr
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In the American university system for most of this century, the academic reward system has been blamed for both the neglect of teaching and a glut of uninspiring research. The salaries for faculty at institutions that place special emphasis on teaching are lower than those for faculty at …
Scaling the Ivory Tower
Merit and Its Limits in Academic Careers
E-bok, 2018
842 kr
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Following in the tradition of Thorstein Veblen''s Higher Learning in America , Lionel S. Lewis has amassed solid evidence to support his conclusions about what leads to success in Scaling the Ivory Tower . As background to his consideration of academic freedom, sexism, merit, tenure, and other such …
Scaling the Ivory Tower
Merit and Its Limits in Academic Careers
E-bok, 2018
842 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Following in the tradition of Thorstein Veblen''s Higher Learning in America , Lionel S. Lewis has amassed solid evidence to support his conclusions about what leads to success in Scaling the Ivory Tower . As background to his consideration of academic freedom, sexism, merit, tenure, and other such …
When Power Corrupts
Academic Governing Boards in the Shadow of the Adelphi Case
E-bok, 2018
370 kr
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"It is often said that the American academic, protected by tenure, is free to do pretty much as he or she pleases. Lewis argues that this freedom is largely an illusion. Faculty actions are greatly limited by governing boards and the academic administrators they appoint, who control institutional …
When Power Corrupts
Academic Governing Boards in the Shadow of the Adelphi Case
E-bok, 2018
370 kr
Lägg i varukorg
"It is often said that the American academic, protected by tenure, is free to do pretty much as he or she pleases. Lewis argues that this freedom is largely an illusion. Faculty actions are greatly limited by governing boards and the academic administrators they appoint, who control institutional …
Con Game
Bernard Madoff and His Victims
E-bok, 2017
1051 kr
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Bernard Madoff''s financial fraud was global, an enormous amount of money was involved, and thousands of people and hundreds of institutions were swindled. Madoff''s con game was a Ponzi scheme—an investment that pays returns to early investors from money acquired from subsequent investors.This …
Con Game
Bernard Madoff and His Victims
E-bok, 2017
1106 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Bernard Madoff''s financial fraud was global, an enormous amount of money was involved, and thousands of people and hundreds of institutions were swindled. Madoff''s con game was a Ponzi scheme—an investment that pays returns to early investors from money acquired from subsequent investors.This …
Con Game
Bernard Madoff and His Victims
Inbunden, 2012
2667 kr
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Bernard Madoff's financial fraud was global, an enormous amount of money was involved, and thousands of people and hundreds of institutions were swindled. Madoff's con game was a Ponzi scheme—an investment that pays returns to early investors from money acquired from subsequent investors.This case …
Bernard Madoff and His Accomplices
Anatomy of a Con
Inbunden, 2016
910 kr
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This is the first detailed study of how Bernard L. Madoff and his accomplices perpetrated a Ponzi scheme of epic proportions—what has been referred to as the "con of the century."In December 2008, Bernard L. Madoff was arrested for perpetrating a protracted Ponzi scheme of inconceivably huge …
Bernard Madoff and His Accomplices
Anatomy of a Con
E-bok, 2016
963 kr
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This is the first detailed study of how Bernard L. Madoff and his accomplices perpetrated a Ponzi scheme of epic proportions—what has been referred to as the "con of the century." In December 2008, Bernard L. Madoff was arrested for perpetrating a protracted Ponzi scheme of inconceivably huge …
Scaling the Ivory Tower
Merit and Its Limits in Academic Careers
Häftad, 1997
715 kr
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Following in the tradition of Thorstein Veblen's Higher Learning in America, Lionel S. Lewis has amassed solid evidence to support his conclusions about what leads to success in Scaling the Ivory Tower. As background to his consideration of academic freedom, sexism, merit, tenure, and other such …
Bernard Madoff and His Accomplices
Anatomy of a Con
E-bok, 2016
942 kr
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This is the first detailed study of how Bernard L. Madoff and his accomplices perpetrated a Ponzi scheme of epic proportions—what has been referred to as the "con of the century." In December 2008, Bernard L. Madoff was arrested for perpetrating a protracted Ponzi scheme of inconceivably huge …
High Status Track
Studies of Elite Schools and Stratification
Av Paul W. Kingston, Lionel S. Lewis
Häftad, 1990
390 kr
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The essays in this groundbreaking volume significantly advance our understanding of the process by which an elite school education provides graduates with distinctly favorable life chances. The authors examine the contemporary issue and controversy in the field of education (and society) which …
Marginal Worth
Inbunden, 1996
1084 kr
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In the American university system for most of this century, the academic reward system has been blamed for both the neglect of teaching and a glut of uninspiring research. The salaries for faculty at institutions that place special emphasis on teaching are lower than those for faculty at …
