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For the common good [electronic resource] : principles of American academic freedom / Matthew W. Finkin and Robert C. Post.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2009.Description: 263 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780300143546 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0300143540 (cloth : alk. paper)
Uniform titles:
  • For the common good (Online)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • ARCH FRBC344.73 F491F 22
LOC classification:
  • KF4242 .F56 2009
Contents:
The historical origins of the concept of academic freedom -- The 1915 Declaration and the American concept of academic freedom -- Freedom of research and publication -- Freedom of teaching -- Freedom of intramural expression -- Freedom of extramural expression.
Summary: This book offers a concise explanation of the history and meaning of American academic freedom, and it attempts to intervene in contemporary debates by clarifying the fundamental functions and purposes of academic freedom in America.--From publisher description.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Frykenberg Collection ARCH FRBC344.73 F491F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 045419

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-241) and index.

The historical origins of the concept of academic freedom -- The 1915 Declaration and the American concept of academic freedom -- Freedom of research and publication -- Freedom of teaching -- Freedom of intramural expression -- Freedom of extramural expression.

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This book offers a concise explanation of the history and meaning of American academic freedom, and it attempts to intervene in contemporary debates by clarifying the fundamental functions and purposes of academic freedom in America.--From publisher description.

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