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What Happened to College?
How Politics Broke Higher Education and What We Can Do to Fix It
Av Neil Gross
Inbunden, 2026
305 kr
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A sociologist who has been tracking the polarization of higher education for twenty years reveals how students are navigating the campus culture wars, what they wish their professors would do differently, and why theyre actually afraid of saying what they think. Anyone who wants to understand the …
Social Knowledge in the Making
Av Charles Camic, Neil Gross m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
349 kr
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Over the past quarter century, researchers have successfully explored the inner workings of the physical and biological sciences using a variety of social and historical lenses. Inspired by these advances, the contributors to "Social Knowledge in the Making" turn their attention to the social …
Richard Rorty
The Making of an American Philosopher
Av Neil Gross
Häftad, 2019
272 kr
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On his death in 2007, Richard Rorty was heralded by the New York Times as "one of the world's most influential contemporary thinkers." Controversial on the left and the right for his critiques of objectivity and political radicalism, Rorty experienced a renown denied to all but a handful of living …
Durkheim's Philosophy Lectures
Notes from the Lycée de Sens Course, 1883-1884
Av Emile Durkheim, Neil Gross m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
780 kr
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Moving back and forth between the history of philosophy and the contributions of philosophers in his own day, Durkheim takes up topics as diverse as philosophical psychology, logic, ethics, and metaphysics, and seeks to articulate a unified philosophical position. Remarkably, in these lectures, …
Durkheim's Philosophy Lectures
Notes from the Lycée de Sens Course, 1883-1884
Inbunden, 2004
1807 kr
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Moving back and forth between the history of philosophy and the contributions of philosophers in his own day, Durkheim takes up topics as diverse as philosophical psychology, logic, ethics, and metaphysics, and seeks to articulate a unified philosophical position. Remarkably, in these lectures, …
Why Are Professors Liberal and Why Do Conservatives Care?
Av Neil Gross
Inbunden, 2013
406 kr
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Some observers see American academia as a bastion of leftist groupthink that indoctrinates students and silences conservative voices. Others see a protected enclave that naturally produces free-thinking, progressive intellectuals. Both views are self-serving, says Neil Gross, but neither is …
Walk the Walk
How Three Police Chiefs Defied the Odds and Changed Cop Culture
Av Neil Gross
E-bok, 2023
199 kr
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From “one of the most interesting sociologists of his generation” and a former cop, the story of three departments and their struggle to change aggressive police culture and achieve what Americans want: fair, humane, and effective policing. What should we do about the police? After the murder of …
Walk the Walk: How Three Police Chiefs Defied the Odds and Changed Cop Culture
Av Neil Gross
Häftad, 2024
249 kr
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Professors and Their Politics
Häftad, 2014
594 kr
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Professors and Their Politics tackles the assumption that universities are ivory towers of radicalism with the potential to corrupt conservative youth. Neil Gross and Solon Simmons gather the work of leading sociologists, historians, and other researchers interested in the relationship between …
Social Knowledge in the Making
Av Charles Camic, Neil Gross m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1033 kr
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Over the past quarter century, researchers have successfully explored the inner workings of the physical and biological sciences using a variety of social and historical lenses. Inspired by these advances, the contributors to "Social Knowledge in the Making" turn their attention to the social …
