Glenn Ricketts

Glenn Ricketts

A review of Free Speech and Liberal Education: A Plea for Intellectual Diversity and Tolerance by Donald Downs.

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Glenn Ricketts

The Great Books of the Western Canon were once ubiquitous in American undergraduate education, the crucial entry way to humanity’s “Great Conversation” of ideas. That ended in the la......

• Western Civilization

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Glenn Ricketts

This major piece by Glenn Ricketts chronicling the history of the sustainability movement appeared in the "Sustainability" issue of Academic Questions (vol. 23, no. 1).

• Academic Questions
• Sustainability
• Environmentalism

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Glenn Ricketts

This article, a review of the book Closed Minds? Politics and Ideology in American Universities, appeared in the spring 2009 issue of Academic Questions (volume 22, number 2).

• Academic Questions
• Books
• Book Reviews
• Ideological Bias
• Professoriate

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