College Trustees Should Not Make Moral Pronouncements on Such Political Matters as Divestment and South Africa.

Trow, Martin

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ERIC Number: EJ359573

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Publication Date: 1987

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College Trustees Should Not Make Moral Pronouncements on Such Political Matters as Divestment and South Africa.

Trow, Martin

Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n5 pB1,2 Sep 30 1987

To demand trustees take a moral position on a political issue asserts the primacy of political over other social and cultural values and denies the right of people of diverse views to pursue a non-political institution's interests cooperatively. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Role, Higher Education, Moral Values, Politics, Public Relations, Trustees

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: South Africa

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