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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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Calling of Education; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; The Academic Ethic; The Criteria of Academic Appointment; Do We Still Need Academic Freedom?; The Eighth Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities: "Render unto Caesar ..." Government, Society, and the Universities in Their Reciprocal Rights and Duties; The Idea of the University: Obstacles and Opportunities in Contemporary Societies; The Modern University and Liberal Democracy; Index

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