1st Edition
The Order of Learning Essays on the Contemporary University
Edited By Edward Shils
Copyright 1997
407 Pages
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Routledge
408 Pages
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Routledge
396 Pages
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Routledge
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The Order of Learning considers the problems facing higher education by focusing on main underlying factors: the relationship of higher education to government, academic freedom, and the responsibilities of the academic profession, among others. Edward Shils argues that higher education has a central role in society, and that distractions, such as pressures from government, disinterest of... Read more
Acknowledgements, Introduction: Edward Shils and the American University, Part I: The Order of Learning, Part II: Perspectives, Part III: Academic Freedom, Part IV: Policy, Part V: Reflection, Bibliography of the Published Works of Professor Edward Shils, Index
Biography
Edward Shils
