4 The Role of Universities in a Changing Culture

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Academic Freedom and Inclusivity: A Perspective vii
4. Clarifying Concepts in Ideology, Language, and Law
5. What’s Sauce for One Goose: The Logic of Academic Freedom 3
6. Academic Freedom: Rights as Immunities and Privileges 13
7. What’s at Stake? Intersection and Tensions 20
8. The Changing Culture
9. The Role of Universities in a Changing Culture 29
10. Academic Freedom in Social Context 36
11. The Exclusive University and Academic Freedom 48
12. Inclusion and the Academy: Debating a Good Idea Freely 57
13. Academic Freedom and Its Distractions 64
14. Academic Freedom in Peril
15. Academic Freedom versus the Intrusive University 77
16. The New Sectarianism and the Liberal University 84
17. Judaic Studies and Western Civilization: Identity Politics and the Academy 94
18. Are Course Evaluations a Threat to Academic Freedom? 104
19. Theoretical and Practical Challenges to the Inclusive University
20. Meeting the Challenge of Religious Fundamentalism: How Far Do Liberal Principles of Tolerance Go? 121
21. The Inclusive University and the Problem of Knowledge 128
22. Academic Freedom and Reciprocity: Practising What We Preach 136
23. Academic Freedom, Debate, and Bureaucracy 146
24. Regulation or Dialogue 150
25. Contributors 159
26. Index 169