The Academy Is Unstable and Degrading. Historians Should Take Over the Government, Instead

[...]working for a policy-research organization, unlike many "alt-ac" careers, would enable academics to use their research skills in a direct way. Since the 1950s, left-wing intellectuals critical of the United States’ domestic and foreign policies have been reluctant to participate in po...

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Published in:The Chronicle of Higher Education 2019-02
Main Author: Bessner, Daniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic Achievement
Consciousness Raising
DeVos, Betsy
Employment
English Departments
Government (Administrative Body)
Libertarianism
Males
Politics
Public Policy
Research Methodology
Research Skills
Scholars
Social Systems
Success
Think tanks
United States History
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