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Autore |
Yancey George A. <1962-> |
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Titolo |
Compromising scholarship : religious and political bias in American higher education / / George Yancey |
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Waco, Tex., : Baylor University Press, c2011 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Postmodernism and higher education - United States |
Christians - Political activity - United States |
Church and college - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-261) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Historical and social bias within academia -- With whom do sociologists want to work? -- Qualitative explorations of biases among sociologists -- Tolerance and bias in other academic disciplines -- Social bias and the nature of scientific inquiry -- What can be done to deal with social bias in academia. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The sociological evidence for the conservative disadvantage |
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