Found inside – Page 12Harvard Law professors object to sex harassment rules (2014) Inside Higher Ed, ... N. (2005) Politics and professional advancement among college faculty. Found insideDraws on behavioral psychology and economics to trace U.S. policy changes that reflect smarter and simpler government practices while preserving freedom of choice in areas ranging from mortgages and student loans to food labeling and health ... The Conservative Turn tells the story of postwar America's political evolution through two fascinating figures: Lionel Trilling and Whittaker Chambers, who went on to intellectual prominence, sharing the questions, crises, and challenges of ... Brainwashed reveals the ignominious lows to which higher education has sunk. Get deprogrammed. Buy this book! The author hopes to educate the public regarding white nationalists. Found inside – Page 39This pessimistic view of academics then leads to a shortage of conservative college professors because of the rather circular situation where conservatives ... Looks at campus culture from a conservative point of view, discussing feminism, gay rights, and racism. Found insideWho are the leaders behind these protests, and what do they want? In Panic Attack, libertarian journalist Robby Soave answers these questions by profiling young radicals from across the political spectrum. Offering readable, rigorous analyses rather than polemics, Professors and Their Politics yields important new insights into the nature of higher education institutions while challenging dogmas of both the left and the right. This second edition also includes a new afterword from Wilson himself that brings the book up to date and offers fresh insight into its findings. “The Truly Disadvantaged should spur critical thinking in many quarters about the causes and ... Found insideShields and Dunn quiet these fears by shedding light on the hidden world of conservative professors through 153 interviews. Found insideThere was not a college-costs problem for analysts like Buchanan when white taxpayers ... in conservative college professors who would develop ideas or “raw ... In Let's Be Reasonable, conservative political theorist and professor Jonathan Marks finds in liberal education an antidote to this despair, arguing that the true purpose of college is to encourage people to be reasonable—and revealing ... Found inside – Page 219been discussed here: the conservative understanding of justice, for one, ... it might have been said that most college professors were conservative; ... Found insideRecovers a contested, evolving tradition of conservative constitutional argument that shaped the past and is bidding to make the future. Found inside – Page 126from the conservatism they learned from their parents . Some college professors are secretly flattered by this charge , because it assumes that what professors say in class has a major impact on students ' outlooks ( thereby refuting the old ... Found insideIn To Make Men Free, celebrated historian Heather Cox Richardson traces the shifting ideology of the Grand Old Party from the antebellum era to the Great Recession, revealing the insidious cycle of boom and bust that has characterized the ... It also drew disparagement from many who judged it too apocalyptic in its assessment of the options facing the electorate. Michael Anton addressed the main criticisms of his provocative essay soon afterward in a "Restatement on Flight 93. Found insideThe data in our previous analysis indicated that professors at elite universities are slightly more progressive than and slightly more willing to exhibit a ... In The University We Need, Professor Warren Treadgold shows the crucial role of universities in American culture and politics, the causes of their decline in administrative bloat and inept academic hiring, the effects of the decline on ... Offering readable, rigorous analyses rather than polemics, Professors and Their Politics yields important new insights into the nature of higher education institutions while challenging dogmas of both the left and the right. A former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State and currently a Distinguished Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Kim R. Holmes surveys the state of liberalism in America today and finds that it is becoming its ... Found insideAs Patrick Deneen argues in this provocative book, liberalism is built on a foundation of contradictions: it trumpets equal rights while fostering incomparable material inequality; its legitimacy rests on consent, yet it discourages civic ... These books are remarkable both because they enumerated conservative political positions and because their memorable language demonstrated how to take those positions—functioning, in essence, as debate handbooks. Found inside – Page 40In periods of general unrest and anxiety with their attendant violence in thought and action on the part of both the so - called radical and the so - called conservative groups in economic theory and social practice , college and university ... Found insideThe organization's pamphlet “Indoctrination Prevention: 10 Ways College Professors Indoctrinate America's Youth and How to Prevent It” argues that the #1 ... Found inside – Page 11... school teachers and college professors with their overtly leftist political leanings. For many young students, their first introduction to conservatism ... In 2003, David Horowitz began a campaign to promote intellectual diversity and a return to academic standards in American universities. The Closing of the American Mind, a publishing phenomenon in hardcover, is now a paperback literary event. The book, God and Man at Yale, rocked the academic world and catapulted its young author, William F. Buckley Jr. into the public spotlight. Now, half a century later, read the extraordinary work that began the modern conservative movement. In Becoming Right, Amy Binder and Kate Wood carefully explore who conservative students are, and how their beliefs and political activism relate to their university experiences. Found insideFrom the president of Wesleyan University, a compassionate and provocative manifesto on the crises confronting higher education In this bracing book, Michael S. Roth stakes out a pragmatist path through the thicket of issues facing colleges ... The Politically Correct University shows how the universities' quest for 'diversity' has produced in too many departments a stifling uniformity of thought. Found inside – Page 72The conservative professor today is regarded as a pariah. College administrators don't fully understand that diversity is not just about race or geography, ... Found insideMichael Javen Fortner shows that in the 1970s these punitive policies toward addicts and pushers enjoyed the support of many working-class and middle-class blacks, angry about the chaos in their own neighborhoods. Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® provides the first even-handed look at political controversy on American university campuses, from struggles over "political correctness" to recent battles over racism, speech codes, and sexual ... The sociological evidence for the conservative disadvantage. Found insideThis book explores emerging ethical questions that face professionals interacting with a new executive order. Some say the age of Trump is unique and that the norms of ethical professional behavior must be bent to meet this challenge. Found inside – Page 181... led the conservative student organization, Turning Point USA, to create the Professor Watchlist, which seeks to “expose and document college professors ... Far from being bastions of liberal bias, American universities have largely withdrawn from the world of politics. So conclude Bruce L. R. Smith, Jeremy Mayer, and Lee Fritschler in this illuminating book. Amanda Hollis-Brusky shows how the Federalist Society serves as the hub of a complex circulatory system and how the ideas it generates have become the lifeblood of the conservative movement Found insideThis is a book for anyone who is confused by what is happening on college campuses today, or has children, or is concerned about the growing inability of Americans to live, work, and cooperate across party lines. Neil Gross shows that the U.S. academy’s liberal reputation has exerted a self-selecting influence on young liberals, while deterring promising conservatives. 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