The calling of education : the academic ethic and other essays on higher education /
Throughout his long and prolific career, Edward Shils brought an extraordinary knowledge of academic institutions to discussions about higher education. The Calling of Education features Shils's most illuminating and incisive writing on this topic from the last twenty-five years of his life. Th...
| Основен автор: | Shils, Edward, 1910-1995. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Chicago, Ill. :
University of Chicago Press,
℗♭1997.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=35176 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Calling of education. |
| Резюме: |
Throughout his long and prolific career, Edward Shils brought an extraordinary knowledge of academic institutions to discussions about higher education. The Calling of Education features Shils's most illuminating and incisive writing on this topic from the last twenty-five years of his life. The first essay, "The Academic Ethic," articulates the unique ethical demands of the academic profession and directs special attention to the integration of teaching and research. Other pieces, including Shils's renowned Jefferson lectures, focus on perennial issues in higher learning: the meanin. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 294 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
0226753409 9780226753409 9780226753393 0226753395 9780226753386 0226753387 |