Uncivil Rites - Palestine and the Limits of Academic Freedom

About the author

Steven Salaita currently holds the Edward W. Said Chair of American Studies at the American University of Beirut. Author of six previous books, he is a regular columnist for Electronic Intifada and a member of the Organizing Committee of the US Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (USACBI).

Summary

Salaita’s controversial firing by the University of Illinois provoked a national conversation about academic freedom and the question of Palestine.

Foreword

$2000 marketing and publicity budget

National radio and TV interviews on Democracy Now! and NPR

Features in Truthout, the Nation

Advertising in Progressive

Publicity and promotion in conjunction with the author's speaking engagements

Product details

• Authors: Steven Salaita, Salaita Steven
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.10.2015
• EAN: 9781608465774
• ISBN: 978-1-60846-577-4
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 214 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 451 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Educational strategies & policy, Human rights, civil rights, Freedom Of Information & Freedom Of Speech, Educational strategies and policy