Friday, July 1, 2011

Tenured Radicals

Tenured Radicals
Author: Roger Kimball
Edition: 3rd Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1566637961



Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Our Higher Education


Since Tenured Radicals first appeared in 1990, it has achieved a stature as the leading critique of the ways in which the humanities are now taught and studied at American universities. Download Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Our Higher Education from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Trenchant and witty, it lays bare the sham of what now passes for serious academic pursuit in too many circles. In this new edition, completely reset, Roger Kimball has brought the text up to date and has added a new Introduction. Those who have never read Tenured Radicals are in for a treat; others may find a second reading worth their while. "Mr. Kimball names his enemies precisely.... This book will breed fistfights."-Roger Rosenblatt, New York Times Book Review. "All persons serious about education should see it."-Allan Bloom, Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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