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Description of  Student Activism in the Academy: Its Struggles and Promise (Culture and Society in Higher Education)

1975500350 pdf Student Activism in the Academy: Its Struggles and Promise is a wide-ranging, provocative survey of student activism in Americas colleges and universities that critically analyzes the contentious problems and progress of a movement that has stirred public reaction in and out of academe. Its fundamental purpose is to engage diverse publics in both reasoned and passionate reflection and soul searching on vital issues that surround campus protest, including: strategies for student activism the role of social media and technology legal questions on campus speech the dilemmas of political correctness generational differences among student activists and various forms of student protest related to race, class, gender, and disabilities. Read more