Zealotry and Academic Freedom: A Legal and Historical Perspective
, by Hamilton,NeilNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780765804181 | 0765804182
- Cover: Nonspecific Binding
- Copyright: 11/30/1997
Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Six Waves of Zealotry from 1870-1970 | p. 9 |
Religious Fundamentalism of Administrators and Faculty in the Nineteenth Century | p. 9 |
Unfettered Capitalism of Trustees and Regents at the End of the Nineteenth Century | p. 11 |
Patriotism of World War I | p. 14 |
Anticommunism Prior to World War II | p. 17 |
McCarthyism in the Late 1940s and the Early 1950s | p. 19 |
Student Activism in the Mid- to Late 1960s | p. 31 |
Fundamentalism of the Radical Academic Left in the Late 1980s and Early 1990s | p. 55 |
Ideology | p. 56 |
Coercion of Competent Academic Inquiry by Tactics of Public Accusation, Social Ostracism, Investigation, Tribunals, Threats to Employment and Disruption of Speeches, Classes, and Administrative Functions | p. 63 |
Results | p. 88 |
Faculty and Administrative Response | p. 93 |
Similarities in the Waves of Zealotry | p. 139 |
Similarities between McCarthyism and the Current Fundamentalism | p. 141 |
Similarities between Student Activism of the 1960s and the Current Fundamentalism | p. 149 |
Similarities among McCarthyism, Student Activism of the 1960s, and the Current Fundamentalism | p. 152 |
Summary of the Similarities in the Seven Waves | p. 153 |
Protection for Freedom of Expression for the Individual Scholar Employed in Higher Education - Professional Academic Freedom | p. 159 |
Correlative Duties of the Individual Faculty Member in the 1915 Statement | p. 164 |
Correlative Duties of the Faculty as a Collegial Body in the 1915 Statement | p. 166 |
The 1940 AAUP Statement | p. 167 |
Protection for the Core Academic Affairs of Higher Education from Interference by the State - Constitutional Academic Freedom | p. 187 |
Protection for Freedom of Speech of Professors as Employees in the Public and Private Workplace | p. 195 |
Post-1968 Exception: Some Constitutional Protection for Freedom of Speech in the Public Workplace | p. 196 |
Application of the Connick Test | p. 200 |
The Prudential Doctrine of Academic Abstention in Judicial Review of Academic Decisions | p. 215 |
The Rationale for the Doctrine of Academic Abstention | p. 216 |
The Scope of Judicial Review as a Function of the Type of Issue Presented | p. 217 |
Lower Court Decisions | p. 223 |
Where the Theory of Professional Academic Freedom Fails | p. 229 |
Faculty Neglect of the Correlative Duties of Professional Academic Freedom | p. 235 |
Why is the Faculty's Public Defense of Professional Academic Freedom in the Face of Zealotry Frequently so Weak? | p. 236 |
Administrative Neglect of Professional Academic Freedom | p. 243 |
AAUP Response in the Last Three Waves of Zealotry | p. 244 |
The Unique Threat to Academic Freedom from the Fundamentalist Academic Left | p. 248 |
Meeting the Challenge of Zealotry | p. 255 |
The Outer Limits of Professional Academic Freedom for the Faculty Zealot | p. 267 |
Harassing and Abusive Conduct Beyond the Limits of Professional Academic Freedom | p. 268 |
Faculty Statement on Professional Conduct | p. 286 |
The Role of the Administration and Governing Board if the Faculty Fails to Require Professional Conduct | p. 290 |
Effective Responses by the Target of Zealotry | p. 307 |
Amazement and Confusion | p. 308 |
Self-Education about Waves of Zealotry and Professional Academic Freedom | p. 309 |
Eight Lines of Defense | p. 310 |
Dealing with Sadness, Anger, and Emotional and Physical Exhaustion | p. 326 |
Unique Problems of the Target in the Current Wave of Zealotry from the Fundamentalist Academic Left | p. 328 |
The Wavering Flame of Academic Freedom | p. 343 |
Appendix A - The 1915 Declaration of Principles | p. 355 |
Appendix B - The 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure with 1970 Interpretive Comments | p. 373 |
Appendix C - Statement on Professional Ethics | p. 385 |
Appendix D - A Statement of the Association's Council: Freedom and Responsibility | p. 389 |
Index | p. 393 |
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