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A new deal for the humanities : liberal arts and the future of public higher education /

Many in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about "crisis" is overblown, humanities departments do face increasing pressure from administrators, politicians, parents, and students. In A New Deal for the Humanities, Gordon Hutner and Feisa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hutner, Gordon, Mohamed, Feisal G. (Feisal Gharib), 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey ; London : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Colección:American campus series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Gordon Hutner and Feisal G. Mohamed
  • From the Land Grant Tradition to the Current Crisis in the Humanities / Roger L. Geiger
  • Old Wine in New Bottles, Or New Wine in Old Bottles? : The Humanities and Liberal Education in Today's Universities / Sheldon Rothblatt
  • We Are All Nontraditional Learners Now : Community Colleges, Long-life Learning, and Problem-Solving Humanities / Kathleen Woodward
  • Humanities and Inclusion : A Twenty-First-Century Land-Grant University Tradition / Yolanda Moses
  • Sticking up for Liberal Arts and Humanities Education : Governance, Leadership, and Fiscal Crisis / Daniel Lee Kleinman
  • Speaking the Languages of the Humanities / Charlotte Melin
  • Graduate Training for a Digital and Public Humanities / Bethany Nowviskie
  • Can the Humanities Save Medicine, and Vice Versa? / John McGowan
  • The Need for Critical University Studies / Jeffrey J. Williams
  • What Are the Humanities For? : Rebuilding the Public University / Christopher Newfield
  • Afterword / Gordon Hutner and Feisal G. Mohamed.