| Description |
266 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
1. Past and future: Long view / Sidney Hook -- Level of discourse is a key to the tone of society's future / A.M. Rosenthal -- 2. Student unrest: On the new student nihilism / Herbert A. Deane -- Education in fever / Charles Frankel -- Student seizures / Ernest van den Haag -- Anatomy of student discontent / Bruno Bettelheim -- Black studies: the universities in moral crisis / Abba P. Lerner -- Academic freedom for the student in the classroom / Edward Chalfant -- 3. Crisis of the university: Crisis of the university / Henry Steele Commager -- Conflict and change in the academic community / Sidney Hook -- Tomorrow's university -reactionary either way / Jacques Barzun -- 4. Learning and society: Student activism and the social role of the universities / Frederick A. Olafson -- Efficiency as a prod to social action / Kenneth B. Clark -- Purists and politicians / Don K. Price -- 5. Campus revolts: A foolproof scenario for student revolts / John R. Searle -- Academic freedom and the failure of nerve / Arnold Beichman -- "War of the flea" at San Francisco State / John H. Bunzel -- Inside the Buffalo commune: or, how to destroy a university / Paul Kurtz -- 6. Politics and education: Can American universities be depoliticized?: the argument of an address by Henry Aiken as summarized by Sidney Hook -- From the platitudinous to the absurd / Sidney Hook -- Epilogue: What is to be done? |
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Academic freedom.
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Academic freedom. |
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Student government.
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Student government. |
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Liberté de l'enseignement. |
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Autogestion en éducation. |
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