Word: galbraith
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Anyone who has ever wondered why there is such a push for increased numbers of tenured minority and women faculty at Harvard should read A Tenured Professor. With insight some-what surprising from a University "insider," Warburg Professor of Economics John Kenneth Galbraith muses on tenure and other collegiate and national ills in this cynical, thoroughly engaging new novel...
...excellent book," Galbraith said."Probably the best view of the Faculty of Arts andScience that I've ever read...
...Galbraith, whose own literary talents run moreto the mainstream, will publish a fictionalaccount of life at Harvard entitled A TenuredProfessor next month...
...Galbraith indicated that a literary rivalrybetween the two economists is unlikely to arise.He said that Rosovsky's experience as dean hadgiven him experience with aspects of Universitylife with which he is unfamiliar...
...have never been similarly involved in thetedious tasks of the University," Galbraith said...