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Title: PRACTISING PUBLIC SCHOLARSHIP
EXPERIENCES AND POSSIBILITIES BEYOND THE ACADEMY
By: Katharyne Mitchell (Editor)
Format: Other digital

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ISBN 10: 1444307371
ISBN 13: 9781444307375
Publisher: JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Pub. date: 17 March, 2009
Series: Antipode Book Series
Pages: 160
Description: This innovative book provides a collection of 20 chapters describing the journey to public scholarship. It is a cross-disciplinary exploration of the pleasures and perils associated with breaching the town-gown divide.
Synopsis: 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 politics-one 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
Publication: UK
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Returns: Non-returnable
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