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" The moral collapse of the university : "
Bruce Wilshire.
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BL
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702735
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b524924
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| Main Entry
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Wilshire, Bruce W.,1932-
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The moral collapse of the university : : professionalism, purity, and alienation /\ Bruce Wilshire.
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| Publication Statement
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Albany :: State University of New York Press,, c1990.
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SUNY series in the philosophy of education
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xxv, 287 p. ;; 24 cm.
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0791401960
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: 0791401979 (pbk.)
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: 9780791401965
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: 9780791401972 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Alienation -- What is the educating act? -- Crisis of authority and identity : the inevitability of professionalism -- The professionalization of the university -- A specimen case of professionalizing a field of learning : philosophy -- Eccentricities and distortions of academic professionalism -- Academic professionalism as a veiled purification ritual -- Pollution phenomena : John Dewey's encounter with body-self -- Revolutionary thought of the early twentieth century : reintegrating self and world and a new foundation for humane knowledge -- The reactionary response of positivism : cementing purification, professionalism, segmentation in the university -- Recovering from positivism and reorganizing the university -- Reclaiming the vision of education : redefining definition, identity, gender.
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College teaching-- United States.
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Education, Higher-- Aims and objectives-- United States.
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Professional socialization-- United States.
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LA227.3.W53 1990
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