The politics of research / edited by E. Ann Kaplan and George Levine.

Other author Kaplan, E. Ann.
Other author Levine, George, 1931-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1997.
Descriptionix, 247 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Humanities--Research. --Political aspects. --United States.
Humanities--Study and teaching (Higher). --Political aspects. --United States.
Education, Higher--Political aspects. --United States.
Research--Political aspects. --United States.
Political correctness--United States.
Culture--Historiography. --United States.
Politics and culture--United States. --History. --20th century.

SeriesMillennial shifts
Millennial shifts. ^A403856
Contents Part One. Politics of the institution and the public intellectual. Theory after theory: institutional questions / Bill Readings ; Research without a theory: working in academia / George Levine ; The scholar-teacher, the university, and society / Stanley N. Katz ; From what subject-position(s) should one address the politics of research? / Dominick Lacapra ; Cultural studies, globalization, and neo-liberalism / Román de la Campa -- Part 2. The politics of interdisciplinarity. Less disciplinary than thou: criticism and the conflict of the faculties / Bruce Robbins ; Shop window or laboratory: collection, collaboration, and the humanities / Jonathan Arac ; History beside the fact: what we learn from a true and exact history of Barbadoes / Myra Jehlen -- Part 3. Politics and pedagogy. Feminism and the institutions of intimacy / Lauren Berlant ; How can we keep on doing this?: reflections on graduate education in the humanities / Peter Brooks ; Not to hear the Italian symphony / Richard Kramer -- Part 4. Politics and research. Losing their edge: radical studies from the seventies to the nineties / Helene Moglen ; Dollars for scholars: the real politics of humanities scholarship and programs / Ellen Messer-Davidow.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97001780
ISBN0813524180 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0813524199 (pbk. : alk. paper)