• Title: What is Academic Freedom?: A Century of Debate, 1915–Present
• Author(s) Daniel Gordon
• Publisher: Routledge; 1st edition (July 26, 2022); eBook (Creative Commons Licensed)
• License(s): CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
• Hardcover/Paperback: 178 pages
• eBook: PDF and YouTube
• Language: English
• ISBN-10/ASIN: 0367511711
• ISBN-13: 978-0367511715
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Book Description

This book explores the history of the debate, from 1915 to the present, about the meaning of academic freedom, particularly as concerns political activism on the college campus.

• Daniel Gordon is a Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA and Co-Editor in Chief of the journal Society.

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