For the common good : principles of American academic freedom / / Matthew W. Finkin and Robert C. Post.

This book offers a concise explanation of the history and meaning of American academic freedom, and it attempts to intervene in contemporary debates by clarifying the fundamental functions and purposes of academic freedom in America.--From publisher description.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:263 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • The historical origins of the concept of academic freedom
  • The 1915 Declaration and the American concept of academic freedom
  • Freedom of research and publication
  • Freedom of teaching
  • Freedom of intramural expression
  • Freedom of extramural expression.