Academic freedom and the law : a comparative study /

Academic Freedom and the Law: A Comparative Study provides a critical analysis of the law relating to academic freedom in three major jurisdictions: the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States. The book outlines the various claims which may be made to academic freedom by individual university...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Barendt, E. M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2010.
Subjects:
Universities and colleges > Law and legislation.
University autonomy.
Academic freedom > Great Britain.
Academic freedom > Germany.
Academic freedom > United States.
Intellectual freedom > Great Britain.
Intellectual freedom > Germany.
Intellectual freedom > United States.
Autonomie universitaire.
Liberté de l'enseignement > Grande-Bretagne.
Liberté de l'enseignement > Allemagne.
Liberté de l'enseignement > États-Unis.
Liberté de pensée > Grande-Bretagne.
Liberté de pensée > Allemagne.
Liberté de pensée > États-Unis.
LAW > Educational Law & Legislation.
Academic freedom
Intellectual freedom
Universities and colleges > Law and legislation
University autonomy
Germany
Great Britain
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • What is academic freedom?
  • Justifying academic freedom
  • Academic freedom in the United Kingdom
  • Academic freedom in Germany
  • Academic freedom in the United States
  • Restrictions on freedom of research
  • Academic freedom in the age of terrorism
  • Freedom of extramural speech
  • The Chris Brand case.

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