Academic freedom in the wired world : political extremism, corporate power, and the university /

"A longtime activist-scholar takes readers through the changing landscape of academic freedom. From the aftermath of September 11 to the new frontier of blogging, Robert O'Neil examines the tension between institutional and individual interests. Many cases boil down to a hotly contested qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Neil, Robert M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Academic freedom > United States.
Education, Higher > Political aspects > United States.
Universities and colleges > United States.
Liberté de l'enseignement > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Universités > États-Unis.
EDUCATION / Higher
Academic freedom.
Education, Higher > Political aspects.
Universities and colleges.
Akademische Freiheit
Politik
Universität.
United States.
USA.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Discovering academic freedom
  • Protecting academic freedom
  • The Constitution and the courts
  • Academic freedom in times of crisis
  • The rights of academic researchers
  • Intersections of academic and artistic freedom
  • New technologies : academic freedom in cyberspace
  • Whose academic freedom?
  • Bias, balance, and beyond : new threats to academic freedom
  • Academic freedom in perspective.

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