TY - BOOK AU - Thompson,Gail L. AU - Louque,Angela TI - Exposing the "culture of arrogance" in the academy: a blueprint for increasing Black faculty satisfaction in higher education SN - 1579221130 AV - LC2781.5 T46 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Sterling, Va. PB - Stylus Pub. KW - Profesores universitarios afroamericanos KW - Condiciones sociales KW - Satisfacción en el trabajo KW - Encuestas educativas KW - Estados Unidos N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 179-188) e índice; Introduction : honoring our need to speak about controversial issues -- To remain or to leave? That is the question : factors affecting Black faculty's satisfaction and dissatisfaction levels at their current institution -- All I'm asking is for a "little" respect at work : the importance of feeling valued and respected -- Wanted, a supportive work environment -- Did this package come with instructions? : how the unwritten "rules" of the academy can affect Black faculty -- Coping with cultural insensitivity and sometimes just plain stupidity in the academy -- The "R word" : facing racism's ugly reality in the academy -- The bright side of the academy : sources of satisfaction and recommendations from Black faculty -- Conclusion : calling all courageous leaders! ER -