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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Transforming the ivory tower. Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press in association with UCLA Asian American Studies Center, ©2012 (OCoLC)1013920801 |
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Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Brett C Stockdill; Mary Yu Danico |
ISBN: | 9780824835262 0824835263 0006989089 9780006989080 000698908X |
OCLC Number: | 742519149 |
Description: | xiii, 216 pages ; 25 cm. |
Contents: | The ivory tower paradox : higher education as a site of oppression and resistance / Brett C. Stockdill and Mary Yu Danico -- Transforming the place that rewards and oppresses us / Rick Bonus -- Telling our stories, naming ourselves : the lost María in the academy / Christina Gómez -- Striving to be queer : challenging inequality from positions of privilege / Michael Armato -- One activist intellectual's experience in surviving and transforming the academy / Jose Guillermo Zapata Calderon -- Activist-scholar alliances for social change : the transformative power of university-community collaborations / David Naguib Pellow -- Transformative disjunctures in the academy : Asian American studies as praxis / Linda Trinh Võ -- Queering the ivory tower : tales of a troublemaking homosexual / Brett C. Stockdill. |
Series Title: | Intersections (Honolulu, Hawaii) |
Responsibility: | edited by Brett C. Stockdill and Mary Yu Danico. |
Abstract:
Transforming the Ivory Tower builds on the rich legacy of historical struggles to open universities to dissenting voices and oppressed groups. Each chapter is guided by a commitment to praxis the idea that theoretical understandings of inequality must be applied to concrete strategies for change.
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