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For the Common Good

For the Common Good Principles of American Academic Freedom

Hardback (17 Apr 2009)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The authors offers a concise explanation of the history and meaning of American academic freedom and its attempts to intervene into contemporary debates by clarifying the fundamental functions and purposes of academic freedom in America.

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Yale University Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780300143546
Publisher: Yale University Press
Imprint: Yale University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 344.73078
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 263
Weight: 438g
Height: 217mm
Width: 148mm
Spine width: 22mm