The lost soul of higher education : corporatization, the assault on academic freedom, and the end of the American university

The lost soul of higher education corporatization, the assault on academic freedom, and the end of the American university

Schrecker, the leading historian of the McCarthy-era witch hunts, examines both the key fronts in the present battles over higher ed, and their historical parallels in previous eras--offering a deeply-researched chronicle of the challenges to academic freedom, set against the rapidly changing struct...

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Autor principal: Schrecker, Ellen (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New Press : Distributed by Perseus Distribution 2010
Materias:
Libertad académica > Estados Unidos
Universidades y colegios universitarios > Estados Unidos
Enseñanza superior > Aspectos económicos > Estados Unidos.
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Sumario:Schrecker, the leading historian of the McCarthy-era witch hunts, examines both the key fronts in the present battles over higher ed, and their historical parallels in previous eras--offering a deeply-researched chronicle of the challenges to academic freedom, set against the rapidly changing structure of the academy itself.
Descripción Física:x, 290 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 235-279) e índice
ISBN:9781595584007

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