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Summary:

Abstract: "[This book] is a critical source of academic perspectives on contemporary activism and protests from the college student population. Including a range of pertinent topics such as discrimination, school administration, and technology-based activism, this book is ideally designed for educators, professionals, researchers, academics, and students interested in current practices of activism at higher education institutions"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to campus activism in the 21st century
• Historical context of student activism
• What's happening today: case studies of activism
• Shifting perspectives on student activism
• Policy implications of student involvement
• Predictions of the future.

Author/Creator:

Miller, Michael T. , author

Contributors:

Tolliver, David V., III , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Student activism as a vehicle for change on college campuses [by Miller, M.T.]

Related Series:

Advances in higher education and professional development (AHEPD) book series

Subjects:

Student movements

College students — Political activity

Curriculum development

Discrimination

Faculty involvement

Public policies

School administration

Student development

Technology-based activism

College students

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on: Title screen (IGI Global, viewed 02/25/2017).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (118 pages).

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

LA186 .M55 2017eeb

ISBNs:

9781522521747 (electronic)
1522521747 (electronic)
9781522521730 (print) [Invalid]
1522521739 (hardcover) [Invalid]

Other Standard Numbers:

Digital Object Identifier: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2173-0

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2016056027

OCLC Numbers:

974008248