Commemorates and sets in context a statement defending academic freedom issued by the University's Board of Regents in 1894. Thirty contributers examine the origins of the statement and its meaning today, including issues of free speech, hate speech codes and intellectual property rights.
Commemorates and sets in context a statement defending academic freedom issued by the University's Board of Regents in 1894. Thirty contributers exami...
Modeled after Wisconsin's own unemployment compensation plan in the 1930s, federal unemployment insurance has long been considered one of the most important public policy achievements of the New Deal. Always paying benefits according to legislative and administrative guidelines and never requiring a taxpayer bailout, the program has nonetheless undergone strains induced by structural changes in both the economy and the prevailing political milieu. An outgrowth of a conference to celebrate the program's fiftieth anniversary, the papers collected in this volume describe the history of the...
Modeled after Wisconsin's own unemployment compensation plan in the 1930s, federal unemployment insurance has long been considered one of the most imp...
