This volume offers a close look at one of the most pressing topics in academia today -- the relationship between academic knowledge and political power. Essays address a variety of important questions and issues: -- The link between politics and science -- The role of the academy in contemporary society -- How institutional dynamics affect the relation between political power and knowledge -- The implementation of political correctness on college campuses -- The poetics and politics of academic texts.
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This volume offers a close look at one of the most pressing topics in academia today -- the relationship between academic knowledge and political power. Essays address a variety of important questions and issues: -- The link between politics and science -- The role of the academy in contemporary society -- How institutional dynamics affect the relation between political power and knowledge -- The implementation of political correctness on college campuses -- The poetics and politics of academic texts.
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