Good Work If You Can Get It: How to Succeed in Academia

by Jason Brennan

Book Overview

What does it really take to get a job in academia?

Do you want to go to graduate school? Then you're in good company: nearly 80,000 students will begin pursuing a PhD this year alone. But while almost all new PhD students say they want to work in academia, most are destined for something else. The hard truth is that half will quit or fail to get their degree, and most graduates will never find a full-time academic job.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421443287
• ISBN13: 9781421443287
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"