The Breakdown of Higher Education: How It Happened, the Damage It Does, and What Can Be Done

by John M. Ellis

Book Overview

A series of near-riots on campuses aimed at silencing guest speakers has exposed the fact that our universities are no longer devoted to the free exchange of ideas in pursuit of truth. But this hostility to free speech is only a symptom of a deeper problem, writes John Ellis.

Having watched the deterioration of academia up close for the past fifty years, Ellis locates the core of the problem in a change in the composition of the faculty during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164177214X
• ISBN13: 9781641772143
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Encounter Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"