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<p>Academic freedom rests on a shared belief that the production of knowledge advances the common good. In an era of education budget cuts, wealthy donors intervening in university decisions, and right-wing groups threatening dissenters, scholars cannot expect that those in power will value their work. Can academic freedom survive in this environment--and must we rearticulate what academic freedom is in order to defend it? <p>This book presents a series of essays by the renowned historian Joan W

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Author

Joan Wallach Scott

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780231548939

Category

education

Subjects

Education, School Education & Teaching, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects

Rating

4.5 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14