The Ph.D. Trap Revisited

by Wilfred Cude

When The Ph.D. Trap was first published in 1987, it hit academe like a bombshell. Wilfred Cude dared to pull back the veil of graduate school life to expose the harsh realities of modern advanced study. Using statistics, academic history, and diverse intellectual traditions, Cude revealed the Ph.D. program in most disciplines to be savage, mechanical, and cruel - an exploitative construct that often frustrates legitimate intellectual inquiry, shatters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550023454
• ISBN13: 9781550023459
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"