Jeremiad jottings
By: Blaise Cronin.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Library science.; Information science.; Political correctness -- United States.; Education, Higher -- Political aspects -- United States.; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.; United States -- Intellectual life -- 21st century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Affirmative reaction; title: Can you "Celebrate" diversity?; title: "He may be retro but [He's] not done spewing"; title: Mollycoddlying mediocrities; title: Sartorial shenanigans; title: Rites and wrongs of passage; title: Disruptive technologies; title: Very well endowed; title: What a library is not; title: Barefacedly barefoot; title: All too common scents; title: Burned any good books lately?; title: Wolves in sheep's clothing; title: Coach class in academia; title: The trouble with trophy speakers; title: Follow the money; title: Bun ladies on bikes; title: Responsible, moi?; title: Egypt's white elephant; title: Aslib : a very special association; title: The public intellectual; title: Signs of the times; title: Name dropping; title: Mangled metaphors; title: The language of learning; title: Weasel words; title: Card games; title: Virtual venting; title: Bursting into print; title: Holding the center; title: Honoris causa; title: Resident alien; title: The ten best things in America; title: About the author.