Freedom versus Accountability in the Academy.

An essay on the turmoil between academic freedom and accountability is presented. Topics include the criticism by the faculty in the social sciences and humanities that traditional scholars are out of date in their thinking and frameworks of thinking, the politics of identity and difference as a ref...

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Publicado en:Social Research Vol. 84; no. 3; pp. 617 - 630
Autor principal: Bilgrami, Akeel
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press Fall2017
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Sumario:An essay on the turmoil between academic freedom and accountability is presented. Topics include the criticism by the faculty in the social sciences and humanities that traditional scholars are out of date in their thinking and frameworks of thinking, the politics of identity and difference as a reflex, and the increased freedom with which speech can be aired through the Internet.