God and Man at Yale: The Superstitions of 'Academic Freedom'

ISBN-13: 9781684512362 Publisher: Regnery Gateway Publication date: 09/07/2021 Edition description: Anniversary Edition Pages: 240 Sales rank: 219,604 Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.80(d) Celebrate 70 years of the classic! "For God, for country, and for Yale... in that order," William F. Buckley Jr. wrote as the dedication of his monumental work—a compendium of knowledge that still resonates within the halls of the Ivy League university that tried to cover up its political and religious bias. In 1951, a twenty-five-year-old Yale graduate published his first book, which exposed the "extraordinarily irresponsible educational attitude" that prevailed at his alma mater. The book, God and Man at Yale, rocked the academic world and catapulted its young author, William F. Buckley Jr. into the public spotlight. Now, half a century later, read the extraordinary work that began the modern conservative movement. Buckley's harsh assessment of his alma mater divulged the reality beh