LEADER 00000cam 22005174i 4500 001 ocm56733709 003 OCoLC 005 20160518075717.7 006 m o d 007 cr cnu|||unuuu 008 041015s2004 cau ob s001 0 eng d 019 70748006|a191037525|a475931076|a478280126|a614654116 |a646723687|a722315685|a888771712 020 9780520938151|q(electronic bk.) 020 0520938151|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)56733709|z(OCoLC)70748006|z(OCoLC)191037525 |z(OCoLC)475931076|z(OCoLC)478280126|z(OCoLC)614654116 |z(OCoLC)646723687|z(OCoLC)722315685|z(OCoLC)888771712 040 N$T|beng|epn|erda|cN$T|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ |dJSTOR|dOCLCF|dP@U|dLGG|dDKDLA|dNLGGC|dREDDC|dBAKER|dADU |dE7B|dYDXCP|dOCLCQ|dEBLCP|dUX0|dCOO|dOCLCQ 049 GTKE 050 4 PN167|b.R63 2004eb 082 04 174/.937873|222 100 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 914 ocm56733709 994 93|bGTK
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