Why are professors liberal?

Theory and Society

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 127-168

  Gross, Neil ^a   Fosse, Ethan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intellectuals; Liberalism; New class; Politics; Professors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856768027     PISSN: 03042421     EISSN: 15737853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11186-012-9163-y     Document Type: Article

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