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Academics as Public Intellectuals.
As public intellectuals academics formulate specialized knowledge to become understandable and relevant for people outside of the specialty. There are two main forms of such intellectual activity: dissemination and debating. Scientific knowledge is a cultural value in its own right and also of impor...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | As public intellectuals academics formulate specialized knowledge to become understandable and relevant for people outside of the specialty. There are two main forms of such intellectual activity: dissemination and debating. Scientific knowledge is a cultural value in its own right and also of importance in public discourse. Due to the complexity of the challenges facing modern societies the intellectual role of individual academics and scholarly institutions is increasingly important Other ma ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (335 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781443807173 1443807176 9781847184764 1847184766 1282190938 9781282190931 9786612190933 6612190930 |