Today's climate of public cynicism toward education is being fueled by the contentious social and economic battles plaguing our nation's campuses. To withstand these assaults, it is imperative that those in higher education rediscover and manifest the values which fundamentally exemplify the objectives of higher education. No Neutral Ground is a provocative book that explores seven timeless values of higher education--service, truth, freedom, individuation, justice, and community--and shows how higher education administrators, faculty, and trustees can incorporate these values into their own…mehr
Today's climate of public cynicism toward education is being fueled by the contentious social and economic battles plaguing our nation's campuses. To withstand these assaults, it is imperative that those in higher education rediscover and manifest the values which fundamentally exemplify the objectives of higher education. No Neutral Ground is a provocative book that explores seven timeless values of higher education--service, truth, freedom, individuation, justice, and community--and shows how higher education administrators, faculty, and trustees can incorporate these values into their own practice and transmit them to students and the community at large.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Born in Korea just right before the Korean War. Majored physics and served Navy as an officer. Immigrated to America for about 40 years ago. Likes playing piano and many musical instruments. Einstein is his most favorite person and like Beethoven for his music. Likes to play moonlight piano sonata. He spends most of his time with his wife and cannot live without her help because she manages his life. Now running a screen printing, engraving and promotional product business in Washington. Likes to talk about Jesus and the life. The daily life now is exercising and playing piano, violin, cycling, taking care of the front and backyard with his wife together always.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Who Are We? Finding Our Identity in Values Part One: Values We Prize 2. Service: The Value of Altruism 3. Truth: Not an End in Itself 4. Freedom: Choice with Responsibility 5. Equality: Ensuring a Fair Start for All 6. Individuation: Human Dignity Growing 7. Justice: Balancing Freedom with Duty 8. Community: Mutual Empowerment 9. How the Values Promote Scholarship and Democracy Part Two: Challenges to Our Values 10. Capitalism: The Challenges of the Material 11. Spirituality: The Challenges of Ultimate Meaning 12. Aesthetics: The Challenges Linking of Emotion with Intellect 13. Relating the Values to Changing Times Part Three: Advancing the Values We Prize 14. Building an Identity Based on Values 15. Using Values with Integrity
1. Who Are We? Finding Our Identity in Values Part One: Values We Prize 2. Service: The Value of Altruism 3. Truth: Not an End in Itself 4. Freedom: Choice with Responsibility 5. Equality: Ensuring a Fair Start for All 6. Individuation: Human Dignity Growing 7. Justice: Balancing Freedom with Duty 8. Community: Mutual Empowerment 9. How the Values Promote Scholarship and Democracy Part Two: Challenges to Our Values 10. Capitalism: The Challenges of the Material 11. Spirituality: The Challenges of Ultimate Meaning 12. Aesthetics: The Challenges Linking of Emotion with Intellect 13. Relating the Values to Changing Times Part Three: Advancing the Values We Prize 14. Building an Identity Based on Values 15. Using Values with Integrity
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