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Leaders in the crucible : the moral voice of college presidents / Stephen James Nelson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nelson, Stephen James, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Educational leadership--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
- Educational leadership.
- College presidents--Professional ethics--United States.
- College presidents.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (229 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024
- Other Title:
- Moral voice of college presidents
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The author raises critical questions about the future of presidents as public leaders who address moral concerns within and beyond the gates of the academies.
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Moral Leadership of College Presidents; 2 Presidential Perspectives The Shape of Their Voice; 3 Architects of College Mission; 4 Shaping Student Character; 5 Critical Issues in the Academy Free Speech Academic Freedom and Diversity; 6 Hopes for Democracy; 7 The Milieu of Social and Political Issues; 8 The University and the World; 9 Ideological Battles and the Soul of the Academy: The Burdens of the Presidential Pulpit; 10 The Presidency in the Crucible; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-204) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798400677540
- 9780313001420
- 0313001421
- OCLC:
- 55109508
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