(Free read ebook) Academic Freedom in the Wired World: Political Extremism, Corporate Power, and the University
| #3561957 in Books | Harvard University Press | 2008-02-28 | 2008-01-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.72 x5.75l,1.27 | File Name: 0674026608 | 320 pages |
||14 of 20 people found the following review helpful.| Less Than Meets the Eye|By DClemens|If you are unsure exactly what "academic freedom" means, this book will probably leave you more confused than ever. Even if you are an academic freedom wonk like me, the promised "wired world" revelations really comprise only one of the ten chapters, and, as might be expected with emerging issues, their discussion remains limited, hypothe||Academic freedom now confronts new challenges with the rise of new technologies (web pages, etc.), national security concerns, the politicization of higher education, both inside and outside of the academy, and the growing penetration of corporate, business,
In this passionately argued overview, a longtime activist-scholar takes readers through the changing landscape of academic freedom. From the aftermath of September 11th 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 question: who has the right to decide what is taught in the classroom?
O'Neil shows how courts increasingly restrict professorial judgment...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Academic Freedom in the Wired World: Political Extremism, Corporate Power, and the University | Robert O'Neil. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.