"Radical academia?" : understanding the climates for campus activists

"Radical academia?" : understanding the climates for campus activists / Christopher J. Broadhurst, Georgianna L. Martin, editors.

Take an in-depth look at campus activism in the 21st century with this issue of New Directions for Higher Education. Campuses have always experienced an ebb and flow of activism, and the recent displays of student activism on American campuses show that protesters remain a vibrant subculture in Amer...

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Other Authors: Broadhurst, Christopher J. (Editor), Martin, Georgianna L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2014]
Series:New directions for higher education ; no. 167.
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
Subjects:
Student movements > United States.
Student protesters > United States.
College students > Political activity > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Radicalism.
College students > Political activity
Student movements
Student protesters
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Campus activism in the 21st century: a historical framing / Christopher J. Broadhurst
  • The role of graduate student unions in the higher education landscape / Heidi Whitford
  • Collective action on campus toward student development and democratic engagement / Adrianna Kezar, Dan Maxey
  • Campus-based organizing: tactical repertoires of contemporary student movements / Cassie L. Barnhardt
  • Performances of student activism: sound, silence, gender, and dis/ability / Penny A. Pasque, Juanita Gamez Vargas
  • Development through dissent: campus activism as civic learning / J. Patrick Biddix
  • Understanding and improving campus climates for activists / Georgianna L. Martin.

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