Cracks in the ivory tower : the moral mess of higher education / Jason Brennan, Phillip Magness.
Cracks in the ivory tower : the moral mess of higher education / Jason Brennan, Phillip Magness.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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G 2019/2629
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English
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Physical content
v, 322 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Neither gremlins nor poltergeists -- What the academics really want -- Why most academic advertising is immoral bullshit -- On reading entrails and student evaluations -- Grades : communication breakdown -- When moral language is a cover for self-interest -- The Gen Ed hustle -- Why universities pro...
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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England
Date Published
[2019]
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"From a business ethics standpoint, the average university makes Enron look pretty good. Many people worry that there's rot in the heart of higher ed. Cracks in the Ivory Tower reveals the problems are even worse than everyone suspects. In this devastating exposé, Jason Brennan and Philip Magness reveal that the problem isn't that bad apples are s...
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Cracks in the ivory tower : the moral mess of higher education / Jason Brennan, Phillip Magness.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/2629
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74VKVxPvoEdg
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9780190846282 hardcover alkaline paper
0190846283 hardcover alkaline paper
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378.001
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991024244816502626