William Buckley
Beyond Cheering And Bashing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780879725488
- author:
- William Buckley
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Popular Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 166
- Genre:
- Coaching & Career Guidance Experimental Psychology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Beyond Cheering and Bashing: New Perspectives on the Closing of the American Mind by William K. Buckley and James Seaton. This collection of essays offers a nuanced exploration of the debate surrounding the role of universities and liberal arts in the United States. The contributors engage with the ideas presented in "The Closing of the American Mind" while also considering alternative perspectives, avoiding simplistic or polemical approaches. By placing this debate within a broader historical context, the book provides valuable insights into the challenges facing American culture. Featuring contributions from leading critics and thinkers, including Christopher Lasch, John K. Roth, and Gerald Graff, among others, this volume of essays sheds light on the complex issues surrounding higher education and its impact on society.