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Academic Freedom in a Plural World - Global Critical Perspectives

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Explore the complex history and modern challenges of academic freedom in this comprehensive volume. Since the earliest universities, the right to academic inquiry has been central to higher education, yet it has faced constant challenges from various actors throughout history. This book examines how current global shifts impact the ability of scholars to work without interference. As democracy and human liberties face new threats, the text analyzes how rising societal polarization and concerns about diversity affect the academic landscape. It also addresses the impact of the corporatization of research on scholarly autonomy. This work provides a deep look into the ambiguities surrounding the concept of freedom and the ongoing debates regarding the function of academic institutions in a changing world. It is a necessary resource for understanding the pressures currently facing global higher education and the preservation of intellectual liberty.

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Examines the historical roots of academic freedom and its central role in the vocation of universities since their creation.

Analyzes modern threats to academic liberty, including rising challenges to democracy and human liberties worldwide.

Discusses the impact of the corporatization of research on the exercise of scholarly freedom and institutional autonomy.

Addresses contemporary societal pressures such as increased polarization and evolving concerns regarding diversity.

Explores the conceptual ambiguities and debates surrounding the definition and function of freedom in academic settings.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 October 2024
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13 July 2023

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