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Edward Shils

The Calling of Education

"The Academic Ethic" and Other Essays on Higher Education

Edited , and with an Introduction, by Steven Grosby
308 pages,  6 x 9  © 1997

Paper $22.00

ISBN: 9780226753393   Published November 1997

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ISBN: 9780226753409

Foreword by Joseph Epstein
Introduction by Steven Grosby
The Academic Ethic
The Criteria of Academic Appointment
Do We Still Need Academic Freedom?
The Eighth Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities: "Render unto Caesar..." -Government, Society, and the Universities in Their Reciprocal Rights and Duties
The Idea of the University: Obstacles and Opportunities in Contemporary Societies
The Modern University and Liberal Democracy
Index
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