The Dissenting Academy

This collection of essays explores the role of dissent within the academic world, particularly in the context of the 1960s. It examines the challenges faced by educators and students who question conventional academic practices and societal norms. The book delves into the impact of political and social movements on educational institutions, highlighting the tension between traditional academic values and the emerging demands for change. Through various contributions, it provides a critical analysis of the academic establishment and its response to dissenting voices, offering insights into the broader cultural and intellectual shifts of the era.

Published 1968.

Binding of book is intact. Slight foxing on front cover. Back cover is clean of foxing with sticker or tape shadow(s). Some fading on spine with gilt present and not tarnished. Moderate tanning and some foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Moderate foxing and pencil writing on endpapers. Pages are clean of foxing and annotations, with slight tanning around margins.

Condition: Well Read