Intellect and Public Life: Essays on the Social History of Academic Intellectuals in the United States by Thomas Bender

Intellect and Public Life: Essays on the Social History of Academic Intellectuals in the United States

Thomas Bender

200 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

informative reflective medium-paced

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Periodic "crises" in our academic culture remind us that the organization of our intellectual life is a product of history—neither fixed by the logic of social development nor inherent in the nature of knowledge itself. At a time of much unease in...

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