Discover information, advice, and prices for The Degradation of the Academic sold for 68.63 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
This is one of the most important books ever published about the American university Robert Nisbet accuses universities of having betrayed themselves Over the centuries they earned the respect of society by attempting to remain faithful to what he terms the academic dogma the pursuit of knowledge for its own sake The measure of a universitys greatness and of the stature of an individual scholar was determined not by the immediate usefulness of the work done but by how much it contributed to scholarship learning and teaching American universities abandoned this ideal Nisbet charges after World War II welcoming onto their campuses academic entrepreneurs engaged in the higher capitalism the highly profitable sale of knowledge This reformation says Nisbet has resulted in the greatest change in the structure and values of the university that has occurred since their founding as guilds in the Middle Ages And it may be responsible for reasons he spells out in convincing detail for their eventual demise as centers of learning In her introduction Gertrude Himmelfarb pays tribute to Robert Nisbet for his prescience in analyzing the reformation of the university in the postwar period A second reformation she says has further undermined the academic dogma first by applying the principles of affirmative action and multiculturalism to the curriculum as well as to student admissions and faculty hiring and then by deconstructing the disciplines thus subverting the ideas of truth reason and objectivity The Degradation of the Academic Dogma is even more pertinent today than when it was first published a quarter of a century ago For those concerned with the integrity of the university and of intellectual life Robert Nisbet has once again proved himself a prophet and a mentor
Condition: new
Disponibility: in_stock
Shipping: -1
Discover information, advice, and prices for The Degradation of the Academic sold for 249.36 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
This book has hardback coversExlibraryWith usual stamps and markingsIn good all round conditionNo dust jacket
Condition: new
Disponibility: in_stock
Shipping: -1
Find tips, reviews, and features on Vitalsource Technologies Inc Degradation Of sold for 59.95 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to Vitalsource Technologies, Inc. and is sold by Textbooks.com.
A digital copy of Degradation Of The Academic Dogma by Friedell Download is immediately available upon purchase
Condition: new
Disponibility: in_stock
EAN: 9781351304948
Explore tips, opinions, and features on Just Sustainabilities Development in an sold at 47.74 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Environmental activists and academics alike are realizing that a sustainable society must be a just one Environmental degradation is almost always linked to questions of human equality and quality of life Throughout the world those segments of the population that have the least political power and are the most marginalized are selectively victimized by environmental crises Just Sustainabilities argues that social and environmental justice within and between nations should be an integral part of the policies and agreements that promote sustainable development The book addresses many aspects of the links between environmental quality and human equality and between sustainability and environmental justice more generally The topics discussed include anthropocentrism biotechnology bioprospecting biocultural assimilation deep and radical ecology ecological debt ecological democracy ecological footprints ecological modernization feminism and gender globalization participatory research place identity and legal rights precaution risk society selective victimization and valuation
Condition: new
Disponibility: in_stock
Shipping: -1
Discover information, advice, and prices for Just Sustainabilities Development in an, priced at 46.34 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Environmental activists and academics alike are realizing that a sustainable society must be a just one Environmental degradation is almost always linked to questions of human equality and quality of life Throughout the world those segments of the population that have the least political power and are the most marginalized are selectively victimized by environmental crises This book argues that social and environmental justice within and between nations should be an integral part of the policies and agreements that promote sustainable development The book addresses the links between environmental quality and human equality and between sustainability and environmental justice
Condition: new
Disponibility: in_stock
Shipping: -1
Find tips, reviews, and features on The Great Meadow Farmers and sold for 61.29 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Not satisfied with the commonly held notion that early colonial farmers brought ecological degradation to the Concord area Donahue harbored his thoughts for many years in the meantime pursuing both academic studies in history and the running of a nonprofit community farm Then in the late 1980s Geographic Information Systems mapping came along and he could make the maps of his dreams of landholdings and topography over time He finds that those early farmers nurtured a sustainable ecological balance and that the problems in the environment began with changing economic and social forces in the 19th century Annotation 2004 Book News Inc Portland OR booknewscom
Condition: new
Disponibility: in_stock
Shipping: -1
Discover information, advice, and prices for The Degradation of the Academic sold for 56,83 $ , available in the Management category; this product is sold by Routledge and made by Routledge.
Management Entreprises et marchés boursiers Livres Histoire pour luniversité Cours universitaires Études supérieures Langues et littératures étrangères pour luniversité Sciences de léducation pour luniversité Histoire Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: New
Disponibility: En stock
EAN: 9781560009153
Discover information, advice, and prices for Degradation Academic Dogma sold for 70,20 $ , available in the Livres category; this product is sold by Basic Books and made by Basic Books.
Livres Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: Used
Disponibility: En stock
EAN: 9780465015887
Discover information, advice, and prices for Developments in Polymer Degradation, priced at 11,11 $ : it belongs to the Chimie industrielle category; this product is sold by Kluwer Academic Publishers and made by .
Chimie industrielle Chimie Sciences Techniques et Médecine Livres Personnages scientifiques Physique et sciences de la matière Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: Used
Disponibility: En stock
EAN: 9780853343370
Find tips, reviews, and features on Land Degradation Assessment sold for 35,40 $ , available in the Horticulture category; this product belongs to and is sold by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing.
Horticulture Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Sciences Techniques et Médecine Livres Personnages scientifiques Biologie Sciences de la vie biologie et génétique Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: New
Disponibility: En stock
EAN: 9783659949258
Find tips, reviews, and features on Degradation Study and Impurity Profiling sold for 39,90 $ , available in the Pharmacie category; this product belongs to and is sold by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing.
Pharmacie Spécialités médicales Médecine Sciences Techniques et Médecine Livres Pharmacologie Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: New
Disponibility: En stock
EAN: 9786202922678
Find tips, reviews, and features on Degradation of Fat using Bioaugmentation sold for 14,14 $ , available in the Biologie category; this product belongs to and is sold by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing.
Biologie Sciences de la vie biologie et génétique Sciences Techniques et Médecine Livres Microbiologie Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: New
Disponibility: En stock
EAN: 9783659964749
Find tips, reviews, and features on Combined chlorine degradation sold for 40,74 $ , available in the Biochimie category; this product belongs to LAP Lambert Academic Publishing and is sold by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.
Biochimie Chimie Sciences Techniques et Médecine Livres Chimie industrielle Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: New
Disponibility: Habituellement expédié sous 3 à 5 jours
EAN: 9783846593646
Discover information, advice, and prices for Pesticide Degradation, priced at 63,99 $ : it belongs to the Agriculture et Agroalimentaire category; this product is sold by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing and made by .
Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Sciences Techniques et Médecine Livres Personnages scientifiques Biologie Sciences de la vie biologie et génétique Microbiologie Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: New
Disponibility: En stock
EAN: 9783659465253
Explore tips, opinions, and features on The Molecular and Cellular Basis sold at 93,83 $ ; this product is listed in the Neurologie category, produced by Academic Press, and sold by Academic Press Inc.
Neurologie Spécialités médicales Médecine Sciences Techniques et Médecine Livres Personnages scientifiques Biologie Sciences de la vie biologie et génétique Physiologie Transport Techniques industrielles Neuroscience et neuropsychologie cognitive Psychologie et psychanalyse Santé Forme et Diététique Anglais Livres anglais et étrangers Featured Categories Regular Stores c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f1301 c5b72a0ff6de4186ad6fd51a16c58e4f0 Special Features Stores Self Service Arborist Merchandising Root
Condition: New
Disponibility: Habituellement expédié sous 8 à 9 jours
EAN: 9780128113042
