Jason Brennan (Professor of Strategy, Ethics, and Pr Public Policy, Phillip Magness (Senior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Am

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Cracks in the Ivory Tower

Beschreibung

Cracks in the Ivory Tower systematically shows how individuals-students, professors, and administrators-at contemporary American universities are guided by self-interest rather than ethical beliefs and the many negative effects this has on higher education.

Autor

Jason Brennan is the Flanagan Family Professor at Georgetown University. He is the author of ten books, including When All Else Fails and In Defense of Openness. Phillip W. Magness is a Senior Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He is the author of two books and over a dozen scholarly articles on a diverse array of topics, including the economics of slavery, the history of international trade, federal tax policy, economic inequality, and the economic dimensions of higher education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 604g
• ISBN-13: 9780190846282
• ISBN-10: 0190846283
• Artikelnr.: 53935408