This article explores the changing character and consequences of state authorities' evolving
relationships with universities in the United States, Germany, and Norway—typical cases for …

We integrate contemporary sociological scholarship on higher education to appraise
universities as peculiar organizations, on three dimensions. Universities are positionally …

Chapter 9 of this book is available for free in PDF format as Open Access from the individual
product page at www. routledge. com. It has been made available under a Creative …

Higher education is a mixed blessing: it can promote equality of opportunity, foster edu-
cational and socioeconomic upward mobility, contribute to countries' knowledge production …

Unionized workers experience significant labor market advantages. Do these advantages
transfer to financial markets, including credit and consumer markets? We argue that union …

Higher education is typically viewed as offering the most assured pathways to secure
careers and low unemployment rates. Yet, increasingly some groups, not least higher …

This essay relies on a participant‐observation method, among other approaches, to analyze
structural and professional changes in Political Science over the last few decades. I …

There continues to be widespread anxiety about the future of work. I recently proposed a
labor studies perspective on how to understand and meet undeniable challenges. This …

Proposals to make public colleges and universities debt free have gained increasing
attention in California and nationally in recent years. Yet few have asked what level of …

There continues to be widespread anxiety about the future of work. I recently proposed a
labor studies perspective on how to understand and meet undeniable challenges. This …