Title No university is an island : saving academic freedom / Cary Nelson

Published New York : New York University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource Series Cultural front Cultural front Summary This text offers a comprehensive account of the social, political, and cultural forces undermining academic freedom. At once witty and devastating, it confronts these threats with frankness, then offers a prescription for higher education's renewal Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 4, 2016) Subject American Association of University Professors. Committee on Academic Freedom. Academic freedom. Education, Higher -- Philosophy. Education, Higher -- Political aspects. Intellectual freedom. Political correctness. Teaching, Freedom of. Universities and colleges -- Political aspects. Form Electronic book ISBN 081475905X 9780814759059 (ebook)

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