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No university is an island saving academic freedom

Title
No university is an island [electronic resource] : saving academic freedom / Cary Nelson.
Author
Nelson, Cary.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 289 p.)
Series Statement
Cultural front
Uniform Title
  • No university is an island (Online)
  • Cultural front (Series)
Alternative Title
No university is an island (Online)
Subject
  • American Association of University Professors. Committee on Academic Freedom
  • Education, Higher > Philosophy
  • Education, Higher > Political aspects
  • Universities and colleges > Political aspects
  • Academic freedom
  • Teaching, Freedom of
  • Intellectual freedom
  • Political correctness
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-278) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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.
LCCN
2009030682
OCLC
ssj0000340969
Author
Nelson, Cary.
Title
No university is an island [electronic resource] : saving academic freedom / Cary Nelson.
Imprint
New York : New York University Press, c2010.
Series
Cultural front
Cultural front (Series)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-278) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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