The Calling of Education : the Academic Ethic and Other Essays on Higher Education.

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Throughout his long and prolific career, Edward Shils brought an extraordinary knowledge of academic institutions to discussions about higher education. The Calling of Education features Shils's most illuminating and incisive writing on this topic from the last twenty-five years of his life. Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shils, Edward, 1910-1995
Otros Autores: Grosby, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
Temas:
Education, Higher > Philosophy.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
College teachers > Professional ethics.
Universities and colleges > United States > Administration.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States.
Enseignement supérieur > Philosophie.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > États-Unis.
College teachers > Professional ethics
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Education, Higher > Philosophy
Education, Higher > Social aspects
Universities and colleges > Administration
United States
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Sumario:Throughout his long and prolific career, Edward Shils brought an extraordinary knowledge of academic institutions to discussions about higher education. The Calling of Education features Shils's most illuminating and incisive writing on this topic from the last twenty-five years of his life. The first essay, "The Academic Ethic," articulates the unique ethical demands of the academic profession and directs special attention to the integration of teaching and research. Other pieces, including Shils's renowned Jefferson lectures, focus on perennial issues in higher learning: the meanin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (312 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780226753409
0226753409
1281430617
9781281430618
9786611430610
661143061X

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