Overview

This book takes a close-up and critical look at both the elusive and blatant workings and consequences of power in a range of everyday sites in universities. Chapters focus on specific locations in which power shapes personal and institutional knowledge including student-supervisor relationships, research teams, networking, and literature reviews.

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Author:   V. Gillies ,  H. Lucey
Publisher:   Palgrave USA
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   2007 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.392kg
ISBN:  

9781403998170

ISBN 10:   1403998175
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   24 August 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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'an articulate and striking account This book offers an excellent point of reference and clear theoretical research framework that is useful for university academics and postgraduate students across the globe.' Wendy Sutherland-Smith, Gender and Education

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VAL GILLIES is Senior Research Fellow in the Families and Social Capital ESRC Research Group, London South Bank University, UK. Her most recent publication is Making Families: Moral Tales of Parenting and Step-Parenting (co-authored). HELEN LUCEY is Lecturer in Social Psychology at the Open University, UK. She is co-author of Growing Up Girl: Psychosocial Explorations of Gender and Class and Sibling Identity and Relationships: Sisters and Brothers.

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