Word: arrowes
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...committee, chaired by Kenneth J. Arrow, professor of Economics, had suggested that courses be taught on the relationship between society and economics, as well as the hiring of people qualified to teach this field from coherent alternative perspectives--meaning in substance a Marxian perspective...
...department's liberal faction--called liberal because all but one of the Marxian economists are nontenured and thus are excluded from most of the department's important decision-making--are in favor of implementing the recommendations roughly as they were offered to the department in the Arrow Committee report...
There are signs that the department might be gradually moving in the right direction. A committee reviewing the graduate curriculum, chaired by Kenneth T. Arrow, professor of Economics, has recommended the hiring of two new instructors qualified to teach Marxian economics as part of the required course of study for graduate students...
...department should move quickly to implement the Arrow Committee proposals and should move beyond them to insure that Marxian economic thinking is fairly represented at the undergraduate level as well. We hope that the new-found commitment to diversity that this report represents does not prove to be illusory...
...department plans to begin discussion of the Arrow Committee's report this Tuesday, at a meeting of tenured professors...