The Humanities, Higher Education, and Academic Freedom
| Author | : Michael Bérubé |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 127 |
| Release | : 2015-04-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137506122 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137506121 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (121 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Humanities, Higher Education, and Academic Freedom by : Michael Bérubé
Download or read book The Humanities, Higher Education, and Academic Freedom written by Michael Bérubé and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-04-30 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a lively, passionate defence of contemporary work in the humanities, and, beyond that, of the university system that makes such work possible. The book's stark accounts of academic labour, and its proposals for reform of the tenure system, are novel, controversial, timely, and very necessary.
