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What is Academic Freedom?

What is Academic Freedom?

Daniel Gordon

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9780367511708

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This book explores the history of the debate about academic freedom, particularly in the classroom. Introducing the origins of the modern research university and the professionalization of the role of the university teacher, it portrays the controversies that arise from the tension between academic freedom and academic professionalism.

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