The New Academic Generation

Download or read book The New Academic Generation written by Martin J. Finkelstein and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1998-05-29 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Higher education researchers Martin Finkelstein, Robert Seal, and Jack Schuster focus on the changing face of American academe, as women, foreign-born, and minority scholars enter the professorate in large numbers. Considering this trend, the authors argue that the next generation will usher in an era of dramatic changes and that the long-term implications of these changes will be profound. 7 illustrations.