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ERIC Number: EJ258122
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982
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Academic Freedom and the Power of the Guild.
Newman, Jay
Improving College and University Teaching, v30 n1 p8-11 Win 1982
The ways in which academic departments and professional associations limit academic freedom are examined. Obstacles to academic freedom can begin with the appointment process, and include peer review, departmental coherence, preaccepted constraints of academic employment, posttenure security, and specialization. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Faculty, Departments, Higher Education, Organizational Climate, Personnel Policy, Power Structure, Professional Associations
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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