Academic Freedom in Canada : : A History / / Michiel Horn.
Although currently under attack from several directions, academic freedom is as important as it has ever been in enabling academics to teach, to carry out research, and to offer disinterested criticism and advice.Michiel Horn's new book accentuates the changing nature of academic freedom in Eng...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (434 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: Not a Burning Question
- 2. A House Divided
- 3. The Great War
- 4. The Most Treasured Privilege
- 5. The Great Depression
- 6. Socialism and Academic Freedom at McGill
- 7. The Second World War
- 8. The Coming of the Cold War
- 9. The Crowe Caws
- 10. A Place of Liberty
- 11. Freedom and Security: The Matter of Tenure
- 12. Postscript: Academic Freedom since 1965
- 13. Conclusion
- Notes
- Index