Lost Soul of Higher Education Corporatization, the Assault on Academic Freedom, and the End of the American University

Name: Lost Soul of Higher Education Corporatization, the Assault on Academic Freedom, and the End of the American University
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ISBN: 9781595584007

ISBN-10: 1595584005

ISBN-13: 9781595584007

Edition: 2010

Authors: Ellen Schrecker

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List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: New Press, The
Publication date: 9/14/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction "Official Duties": Juan Hong and the Crisis of the University



"So Fragile and So Indispensable": What Is Academic Freedom and Why Should We Care About It?



Academic Freedom Under Attack: Subversives, Squeaky Wheels, and "Special Obligations"



"Part of the Struggle": Faculties Confront the 1960s



"A Long-Range and Difficult Project": The Backlash Against the 1960s






"Tough Choices": The Changing Structure of Higher Education



"Under Our Noses": Restructuring the Academic Profession


Epilogue "Everything Is on the Table": The Academy's Response to the Great Recession


Notes


Index