Tenured Radicals, Revised: How Politics has Corrupted our Higher Education($12.95Value)

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In this substantially revised edition of his now-classic critique of contemporary academic life, Mr. Kimball shows how politics has corrupted our higher education. Mr. Kimball names his enemies precisely....This book will breed fistfights. -Roger Rosenblatt, New York Times Book Review. A withering critique. -Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Book World “A stinging account...provokes constant reflection and occasional laughter.” ―Roger Shattuck, author of The Banquet Years “A bravado performance of critical journalism...vivid, amusing, dismaying.” ―Robert Alter, Newsday “All persons serious about education should see it.” ―Allan Bloom, author of The Closing of the American Mind “A withering critique.” ―Jonathan Yardley, The Instrumentalist “Mr. Kimball names his enemies precisely...this book will breed fistfights.” ―The New York Times Used Book in Good Condition