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The battles of Texas : adjuncts, composition, and culture wars at UT Austin /

Explores how the pressures of austerity, diversity and university politics shaped the writing program and curricula at the University of Texas at Austin in the 1980s, with relevant parallels for writing programs today.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kreuter, Nate (Author), Longaker, Mark Garrett, 1974- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2025].
Subjects:
University of Texas at Austin. > Department of English > History > 20th century.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching (Higher) > Texas > Austin > History > 20th century.
Multicultural education > Texas > Austin > History > 20th century.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > Texas > Austin > History > 20th century.
Education, Higher > Political aspects > Texas > Austin > History > 20th century.
Description
Summary:Explores how the pressures of austerity, diversity and university politics shaped the writing program and curricula at the University of Texas at Austin in the 1980s, with relevant parallels for writing programs today.
Physical Description:x, 201 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271099194
0271099194
9780271099200
0271099208