Closed Minds?: Politics and Ideology in American Universities Bruce L. R. Smith Hardcover

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"Contrary to popular belief, the problem with U.S. higher education is too little politics, not too much. Far from being bastions of liberal bias, American universities have largely withdrawn from the world of politics. So conclude Bruce L. R. Smith, Jeremy D. Mayer, and A. Lee Fritschler in this illuminating book." "Closed Minds? draws on interviews, focus groups, and original survey data, as well as the authors' decades of experience in higher education, to paint the most comprehensive picture to date of campus political attitudes. It tackles tough questions: To what extent do liberals dominate the faculties at leading universities? What impact does ideology have on hiring and promotion? How do students view their professors' political beliefs? How often do they encounter political bias in the classroom?" "Disengagement characterizes many campuses, and vigorous political debate is rare. Universities all but ignore what used to be called civics, and faculty members take little interes...

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