For the common good : principles of American academic freedom / Matthew W. Finkin and Robert C. Post.
2009
KF4242 .F56 2009 (Mapit)
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For the common good : principles of American academic freedom / Matthew W. Finkin and Robert C. Post.
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New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Description
263 pages ; 22 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The historical origins of the concept of academic freedom
The 1915 Declaration and the American concept of academic freedom
Freedom of research and publication
Freedom of teaching
Freedom of intramural expression
Freedom of extramural expression
Conclusion : on professional responsibility.
The 1915 Declaration and the American concept of academic freedom
Freedom of research and publication
Freedom of teaching
Freedom of intramural expression
Freedom of extramural expression
Conclusion : on professional responsibility.
Summary
This book offers a concise explanation of the history and meaning of American academic freedom, and it attempts to intervene in contemporary debates by clarifying the fundamental functions and purposes of academic freedom in America. --from publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-241) and index.
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KF4242 .F56 2009
Language
English
ISBN
9780300143546 cloth alkaline paper
0300143540 cloth alkaline paper
0300143540 cloth alkaline paper
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