University Ethics : How Colleges Can Build and Benefit from a Culture of Ethics.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Absence of Ethics at American Universities -- 2 Ethics -- 3 How the Literature on the University Is Moving Slowly but Surely toward University Ethics -- 4 A First Case for University Ethics: The Adjunct Faculty -- 5 The Cultural Landscape of the University without Ethics -- 6 Cheating -- 7 Undergraduates Acting Badly -- 8 Gender -- 9 Diversity and Race -- 10 Commodification -- 11 A Conclusion: Class, Athletics, and Other University Matters -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author.

University Ethics not only highlights the ethical shortfalls of colleges today on topics ranging from sexual violence to the treatment of adjuncts but also proposes solutions based on best practices. Essential reading for anyone connected to higher education, the book proposes creating an integrated culture of ethics university-wide.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.