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Information

Publisher

Routledge

Year

2023

ISBN

9781000971378

Edition

Topic

Education

Subtopic

Higher Education

Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword 1 to the First Edition by Laurie Richlin
Foreword 2 to the First Edition by Steadman Upham
Introduction
CHAPTER ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS
CHAPTER TWO: THE PhD
CHAPTER THREE: THE DISSERTATION
CHAPTER FOUR: JOB HUNTING
CHAPTER FIVE: TEACHING
CHAPTER SIX: RESEARCH
CHAPTER SEVEN: TENURE
CHAPTER EIGHT: ACADEMIC RANK
CHAPTER NINE: YOUR FINANCIAL LIFE AS AN ACADEMIC
CHAPTER TEN: LIFE AS AN ACADEMIC
CHAPTER ELEVEN: DIVERSITY
CHAPTER TWELVE: ON WRITING
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: ON PUBLISHING
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: PERSONAL CONSIDERATIONS
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: FINAL THOUGHTS
CHAPTER SIXTEEN: CONCLUSION AND ENVOI
APPENDICES
About the Authors