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No university is an island : saving academic freedom / Cary Nelson.
LIBRA LB2322.2 .N45 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nelson, Cary.
- Series:
- Cultural front (Series)
- Cultural front
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education, Higher--Philosophy.
- Education, Higher.
- Education, Higher--Political aspects.
- Universities and colleges--Political aspects.
- Universities and colleges.
- Academic freedom.
- Teaching, Freedom of.
- Intellectual freedom.
- Political correctness.
- American Association of University Professors. Committee on Academic Freedom.
- American Association of University Professors.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 289 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- The three-legged stool: academic freedom, shared govenance, and tenure
- How a campus loses its way: sixteen threats to academic freedom
- Legacies of misrule: our contingent future
- Barefoot in New Zealand: political correctness on campus
- The future of faculty unionization
- Graduate-employee unionization and the future of academic labor
- On weakened ground: the AAUP, pedagogy, and the struggle over academic freedom
- No campus is an island: reflections on the AAUP presidency
- Evolution or devolution: the future of the AAUP's committee A on academic freedom and tenure.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780814758595
- 0814758592
- OCLC:
- 428731382
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