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100 1  Robin, Ron Theodore. 
245 10 Scandals and scoundrels :|bseven cases that shook the 
       academy /|cRon Robin. 
264  1 Berkeley :|bUniversity of California Press,|c[2004] 
264  4 |c©2004 
300    1 online resource (xii, 277 pages) 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-265) and 
       index. 
505 0  Introduction : scholarly scandals: why do they happen? -- 
       Plagiarism and the demise of gatekeepers -- The noble lie 
       : "arming America" and the right to bear arms -- "A self 
       of many possibilities" : Joseph Ellis, the protean 
       historian -- The ghost of Caliban : Derek Freeman and "the
       fateful hoaxing of Margaret Mead" -- Violent people and 
       gentle savages : the Yanomami controversy -- The willful 
       suspension of disbelief : Rigoberta Menchú and the making 
       of the Mayan holocaust -- Science fiction : Sokal's hoax 
       and the "linguist left" -- What do the scandals mean? 
520    Ron Robin takes an intriguing look at the shifting nature 
       of academic and public discourse in this incisive 
       consideration of recent academic scandals--including 
       charges of plagiarism against Stephen Ambrose, Derek 
       Freeman's attempt to debunk Margaret Mead's research, 
       Michael Bellesiles's alleged fabrication of an early 
       America without weapons, Joseph Ellis's imaginary 
       participation in major historical events of the 1960s, 
       Napoleon Chagnon's creation and manipulation of a "Stone 
       Age people," and. 
588 0  Print version record. 
650  0 Plagiarism. 
650  0 Impostors and imposture. 
650  0 Learning and scholarship|xMoral and ethical aspects. 
650  0 Learning and scholarship. 
650  0 Learning and scholarship|xMoral and ethical aspec. 
650  7 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS|xBusiness Ethics.|2bisacsh 
650  7 EDUCATION|xGeneral.|2bisacsh 
650  7 Impostors and imposture.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00968230 
650  7 Learning and scholarship|xMoral and ethical aspects.|2fast
       |0(OCoLC)fst00994872 
650  7 Plagiarism.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01065026 
776 08 |iPrint version:|aRobin, Ron Theodore.|tScandals and 
       scoundrels.|dBerkeley : University of California Press, 
       ©2004|z0520235789|z0520242491|w(DLC)  2003024854
       |w(OCoLC)53458937 
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