Exposing the "culture of arrogance" in the academy : a blueprint for increasing Black faculty satisfaction in higher education / Gail L. Thompson and Angela Louque.
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., ©2005. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : honoring our need to speak about controversial issues
- To remain or to leave? That is the question : factors affecting Black faculty's satisfaction and dissatisfaction levels at their current institution
- All I'm asking is for a "little" respect at work : the importance of feeling valued and respected
- Wanted, a supportive work environment
- Did this package come with instructions? : how the unwritten "rules" of the academy can affect Black faculty
- Coping with cultural insensitivity and sometimes just plain stupidity in the academy
- The "R word" : facing racism's ugly reality in the academy
- The bright side of the academy : sources of satisfaction and recommendations from Black faculty
- Conclusion : calling all courageous leaders!