Liberal education and the public interest /

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In 1996 James Freedman published Idealism and Liberal Education, which discussed the ideals that shaped his life as an intellectual, a law professor, and a college and university president. In this new collection of essays, he convincingly explores his firm belief that a liberal education is the sur...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Freedman, James O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Education, Humanistic > United States.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
College presidents > United States.
Éducation humaniste > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > États-Unis.
Présidents et recteurs d'université > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Higher.
College presidents.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
Education, Humanistic.
Universiteiten.
Humanisme (levensbeschouwing)
Sociologische aspecten.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Mounting the public stage
  • Defending higher education
  • Preserving liberal education
  • Celebrating intellectuals
  • Appraising significant lives
  • Addressing moral questions
  • Conferring honorary degrees.

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