MacKinnon, Peter.

University Commons Divided Exploring Debate and Dissent on Campus. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (162 pages) - UTP Insights .

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Governance and Academic Freedom at UBC: The Jennifer Berdahl Case; 2 Sexual Transgressions at Dalhousie: Dentistry Students on Facebook; 3 Safe Space, Comfort, and Freedom of Expression: Stories from across Canada; 4 Academic Freedom and Governance â#x88;#x92; A Reprise: Carletonâ#x80;#x99;s Blogging Board Member; 5 Freedom of Religion in the Commons: A Law School for Trinity Western University?; 6 Making the World a Better Place: The Social Responsibility of Canadian Universities; 7 Conclusion; Afterword; Notes; Index

Investigating issues of university governance in Canada, University Commons Divided analyzes several major cases at the university level that have come to exemplify infringements on the freedom of expression





9781487518547


Academic freedom--Canada--Case studies.
Freedom of expression--Canada--Case studies.
Freedom of religion--Canada--Case studies.
Debates and debating--Canada--Case studies.
Dissenters--Canada--Case studies.
Universities and colleges--Canada--Case studies.


Electronic Books.

LC72 / .U558 2018