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The Internal Structure of Sociology Departments: The Role of Graduate Students and Other Groups.
- Source :
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Teaching Sociology . Jul 1991 19(3):333-343. - Publication Year :
- 1991
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Abstract
- Analyzes the structure of academic sociology departments. Stresses the competition for resources and symbolic capital among different groups including faculty, support staff, research staff, graduate students, and undergraduate students. Focuses on the complex role of graduate students, the constraints, and the opportunities it opens. Urges reform of the nearly feudal structure. (DK)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0092-055X
- Volume :
- 19
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Teaching Sociology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ438407
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers<br />Reports - Descriptive