Black Women, Academe, and the Tenure Process in the United States and the Caribbean

by Deirdre Cobb-Roberts and Talia Esnard

Book Overview

This book explores the meanings, experiences, and challenges faced by Black women faculty that are either on the tenure track or have earned tenure. The authors advance the notion of comparative intersectionality to tease through the contextual peculiarities and commonalities that define their identities as Black women and their experiences with tenure and promotion across the two geographical spaces. By so doing, it works through a comparative treatment...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030078310
• ISBN13: 9783030078317
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"