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By Anthony Bradney
So much lecturers in collage legislations colleges declare to provide a liberal schooling. Few have suggestion a great deal approximately what a liberal schooling in legislation capacity. Basing itself on a close exam of the speculation of liberal schooling, this e-book seems at what the liberal collage legislations college will be doing when it comes to its educating, learn and management.
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VI (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1997) 287. For an account of the historical background to Newman’s lectures see A Dwight Culler, The Imperial Intellect (New Haven, Yale University Press, 1955) chs 6 and 7 and I Ker, John Henry Newman: A Biography (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1988) ch 9. 11. Some commentators would deny the present relevance of Newman’s work. Smith and Webster have, eg, argued that Newman’s work ‘Hardly amounts any longer to the prevailing Idea of a university, at least as applying to Britain’s hundred-plus university institutions’ (A Smith and F Webster, ‘Changing Ideas of the University’ in A Smith and F Webster (ed), The Postmodern University?
It is through the articulation of points of resistance that power spreads through the social field. But it is also, of course, through resistance that power is disrupted. 91 88 It would be invidious to name the actual law departments that pursue these policies. It is not this book’s role to provide an exposé of the malpractices of individual law schools. Every law school I am aware of has faults of the kind noted in the main text. Each example in the text is taken from practices that have been reliably reported to me.
In this context a liberal education will be argued to be a statement about how we facilitate student’s learning, a view of the nature of academic research and a comment on the relations that should exist both between individual academics and between academics and their university, their departments and the outside world. A LIBERAL EDUCATION FOR THE TWENTY - FIRST CENTURY To push to the fore the notion of liberal education at tertiary level in the twenty-first century might be thought to be perverse or even an archaic position.