What Universities Owe Democracy
Ronald J. Daniels, "What Universities Owe Democracy"
English | ISBN: 1421442698 | 2021 | 336 pages | EPUB | 1078 KB
English | ISBN: 1421442698 | 2021 | 336 pages | EPUB | 1078 KB
Universities have historically been integral to democracy. What can they do to reclaim this critical role?
Universities play an indispensable role within modern democracies. But this role is often overlooked or too narrowly conceived, even by universities themselves. In What Universities Owe Democracy, Ronald J. Daniels, the president of Johns Hopkins University, argues that―at a moment when liberal democracy is endangered and more countries are heading toward autocracy than at any time in generations―it is critical for today's colleges and universities to reestablish their place in democracy.
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