The Graduate Grind

by Patrici Hinchey and Isabel Kimmel

Book Overview

Examining common assumptions and routines through the lens of critical theory, the authors question several aspects of graduate education, including the conception of graduate students as institutional capital; institutionalized prejudice based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race and class; and competing power and value systems. The authors allow students to tell their own stories, thus humanizing the results of abuses generated by a flawed system...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081533835X
• ISBN13: 9780815338352
• Release Date: July 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"