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The Barricades and the Ivory Tower
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JEL Classifications: A13, H11, H50, I30, J52, N32, Z13 Through the lens of four recent books, this article considers the obstacles faced by those who undertake engaged or activist scholarship in the social sciences, examining professional methodological, theoretical, historical, and rhetorical challenges.
Title: The Barricades and the Ivory Tower
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JEL Classifications: A13, H11, H50, I30, J52, N32, Z13 Through the lens of four recent books, this article considers the obstacles faced by those who undertake engaged or activist scholarship in the social sciences, examining professional methodological, theoretical, historical, and rhetorical challenges.
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