The Carnegie Commission on Higher Education,
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has sponsored preparation of this volume as
part of a continuing effort to obtain and present
significant information for public discussion.
The views expressed are those of the authors.

THE DIVIDED ACADEMY
Professors and Politics

Copyright © 1975 by The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of
Teaching. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America.
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This book was set in Palatino by B. Handelman Associates,
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The designer was Elliot Epstein. The editors were
Nancy Tressel and Janine Parson for McGraw-Hill Book Company
and Verne A. Stadtman and Karen Seriguchi for the
Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. Audre Hanneman
edited the index. Milton J. Heiberg supervised the production.

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Ladd, Everett Carll.
The divided academy: professors and politics.

Sponsored by the Carnegie Commission on Higher
Education.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. College teachers— United States—Political
activity. 2. United States—Politics and government.
I. Lipset, Seymour Martin, joint author. II. Carnegie
Commission on Higher Education. III. Title.
LA227.3.L33 378.1'2 74-17247
ISBN 0-07-010112-4
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