Profscam: Professors and the Demise of Higher EducationProfScam reveals the direct and ultimate reason for the collapse of higher education in the Unites States— the selfish, wayward, and corrupt American university professor. |
Contents
TEACHING | 3 |
The Flight from Teaching | 33 |
The Crucifixion of Teaching | 51 |
The Curriculum a Short Course | 79 |
An Introduction | 101 |
Profspeak | 108 |
The Weird World of the Academic Journals | 115 |
Academic License | 133 |
The Deformation | 151 |
The Humanities | 179 |
The Social Sciences | 202 |
The Sciences | 224 |
Fraud | 241 |
Storming the Ivory Tower | 257 |
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