Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom: A Critical Examination of Censorship and Suppression in Scholarly Discourse

Academic freedom is a core principle of higher education, essential for the pursuit of knowledge and the development of critical thinking. However, the case of Palestine has exposed the limits of this freedom in the United States and other Western countries. Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom is a groundbreaking new book that examines the ways in which academic inquiry about Palestine has been restricted and suppressed.

Uncivil Rites: Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom

by Steven Salaita

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The book features a collection of essays by prominent scholars and activists, who provide a comprehensive analysis of the challenges facing academic freedom today. The essays explore a range of topics, including the silencing of Palestinian voices, the suppression of critical scholarship, and the role of the Israeli lobby in stifling academic discourse.

Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom is an essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the challenges facing academic freedom today, particularly in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The book provides a timely and important intervention into the debate about the limits of free speech in the academy and beyond.

Reviews

"Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of academic freedom. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges facing academic inquiry about Palestine in the United States and other Western countries." - Noam Chomsky, Professor of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT

"This book is a powerful indictment of the silencing of Palestinian voices in the academy. The essays in this collection provide a devastating critique of the ways in which academic freedom has been restricted and suppressed." - Judith Butler, Professor of Comparative Literature, UC Berkeley

"Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom is an essential contribution to the debate about the limits of free speech in the academy. The book provides a timely and important intervention into this critical issue." - Nadine Naber, Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago

Table of Contents

• : The Limits of Academic Freedom in the Case of Palestine
• Silencing Palestinian Voices: The Case of Steven Salaita
• The Suppression of Critical Scholarship: The Case of Norman Finkelstein
• The Role of the Israeli Lobby in Stifling Academic Discourse
• Academic Freedom and the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement
• : The Future of Academic Freedom

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Uncivil Rites: Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom

by Steven Salaita

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2486 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	264 pages

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