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Cracks in the ivory tower : the moral mess of higher education / Jason Brennan, Phillip Magness.

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Cracks in the ivory tower : the moral mess of higher education / Jason Brennan, Phillip Magness.

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Cracks in the ivory tower : the moral mess of higher education / Jason Brennan, Phillip Magness.

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Full title

Cracks in the ivory tower : the moral mess of higher education / Jason Brennan, Phillip Magness.

Publisher

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]

Call Numbers

G 2019/2629

Record Identifier

74VKVxPvoEdg

MMS ID

991024244816502626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

v, 322 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

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...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[2019]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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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Full title

Cracks in the ivory tower : the moral mess of higher education / Jason Brennan, Phillip Magness.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/2629

Record Identifier

74VKVxPvoEdg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxPvoEdg

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ISBN

9780190846282 hardcover alkaline paper

0190846283 hardcover alkaline paper

DDC

378.001

MMS ID

991024244816502626

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