Universities in Crisis: Academic Professionalism in Uncertain Times

Cover\nContents\nList of Figure\nList of Tables\nList of Contributors\nAcknowledgements\nList of Abbreviations\n1 Academics, Professionals and the University: Pathologies and Possibilities Eric Lybeck and Catherine O’Connell\n2 The Very Idea of Academic Professionalism: At an End or Beginning Anew with an Eco-professionalism? Ronald Barnett\n3 Selling Academe’s Soul to the Devil? Performativity, Pressured Professionalism and the Rationalisation of Knowledge Production Linda Evans\n4 Luck and Precarity: Contextualising Fixed-term Academics’ Perceptions of Success and Failure Vik Loveday\n5 Academic Professionalism in the Measured University Cathal Ó Siochrú, Roland Bloch, Catherine O’Connell and Jakob Hartl\n6 International Student Recruitment: Policy, Paradox and Practice Sylvie Lomer\n7 University Management as Court Society: A Processual Analysis of the Rise of University Management Eric Lybeck\n8 Re-imagining the Place of Professional Education in the University Vivienne Baumfield\n9 The Power and Beauty of the Disciplinary Infrastructure of Our Culture Julian Williams\n10 Epilogue: The New Class (Room) Struggle in the Neoliberal University John Holmwood\nIndex