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Practising Public Scholarship: Experiences and Possibilities Beyond the Academy
By
Katharyne Mitchell (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Blackwell Pub
Publication date
November 3, 2008
Pages
152
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781405189125
ISBN-10
1405189126
Dimensions
0.25 by 5.75 by 9 in.
Weight
0.50 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$40.95
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: A cross-disciplinary collection of 20 essays describing the journey to public scholarship, exploring the pleasures and perils associated with breaching the town-gown divide.
- Includes contributions from departments of geography, comparative literature, sociology, communications, history, English, public health, and biology
- Discusses their efforts to reach beyond the academy and to make their ideas and research broadly accessible to a wider audience
- Opens the way for a new kind of democratic politicsâone based on grounded concepts and meaningful social participation
- Includes deeply personal accounts about the journey to becoming a public scholar and to intervening politically in the world, while remaining within a university system
- Provides a broad prescription for social change, both within and outside the university
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from Blackwell Pub (November 3, 2008)
9781405189125 | details & prices | 152 pages | 5.75 × 9.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $40.95
About: A cross-disciplinary collection of 20 essays describing the journey to public scholarship, exploring the pleasures and perils associated with breaching the town-gown divide.
About: A cross-disciplinary collection of 20 essays describing the journey to public scholarship, exploring the pleasures and perils associated with breaching the town-gown divide.
Miscellaneous
from Blackwell Pub (March 9, 2009)
9781444307382 | details & prices | 160 pages | List price $39.95
This edition also contains Practising Public Scholarship: Experiences and Possibilities Beyond the Academy
This edition also contains Practising Public Scholarship: Experiences and Possibilities Beyond the Academy
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