ABSTRACT

The contributors to this collection explore why--and how--higher education in America under attack.

part I|166 pages

Professors and Politics

chapter |17 pages

Going Public:

Political Discourse and the Faculty Voice

chapter |21 pages

A Faculty Response to the Fiscal Crisis:

From Defense to Offense

chapter |14 pages

How the Culture Wars Matter:

Liberal Historiography, German History, and the Jewish Catastrophe

part II|169 pages

Pedagogy and Populations

chapter |21 pages

Beyond the Ivory Tower:

Public Intellectuals and the Crisis of Higher Education

chapter |17 pages

"To Sir With Love":

National Pedagogy in the Clinton Era

chapter |9 pages

No Special Rights

chapter |17 pages

Contesting Racial Amnesia:

From Identity Politics Toward Post-Multiculturalism