Passing on the Right: Conservative Professors in the Progressive University
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Passing on the Right, by Joshua Dunn, explores the experiences of conservative professors operating within predominantly progressive universities.
The book combines interviews, institutional analysis, and theoretical discussion to understand how ideological diversity (or lack thereof) shapes academic life.
Dunn investigates mentoring, hiring, and curriculum issues, assessing implications for intellectual pluralism and academic freedom.
The work sheds light on cultural and structural pressures facing dissenting scholars.
It contributes to debates about viewpoint diversity and the university's role in democratic society.
The book combines interviews, institutional analysis, and theoretical discussion to understand how ideological diversity (or lack thereof) shapes academic life.
Dunn investigates mentoring, hiring, and curriculum issues, assessing implications for intellectual pluralism and academic freedom.
The work sheds light on cultural and structural pressures facing dissenting scholars.
It contributes to debates about viewpoint diversity and the university's role in democratic society.
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