"Culture" and the Problem of the Disciplines

"Culture" and the Problem of the Disciplines, published by Columbia University Press in 1998, delves into the significant role that scholars and universities play in shaping and defining culture. This insightful book examines how teaching and research institutions are evolving in response to international movements and social forces. With 240 pages of thought-provoking content, this paperback edition invites readers to explore the complexities of cultural dynamics and the impact of academic disciplines on society. Ideal for students, educators, and anyone interested in the intersection of culture and education, this book offers a critical perspective on the challenges and changes faced by academic institutions today.