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American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of US higher ed
American Campus Podcast
The 1980s anti-apartheid movement with David Busch
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
On blood money and “the moral costs of an elite education.”
References and suggested readings:
- David S. Busch. 2025. Disciplining Democracy: How the Modern American University Transformed Student Activism. Cornell University Press.
- Ethan Schrum. 2019. The Instrumental University: Education in Service of the National Agenda after World War II. Cornell University Press.
- Julie A. Reuben. 1996. The Making of the Modern University: Intellectual Transformation and the Marginalization of Morality. University of Chicago Press.
- Eleanor Roosevelt. 1940. The Moral Basis of Democracy.
- Harris Wofford. 2023. Embers of the World: Conversations with Scott Buchanan. Legare Street Press.
- David Busch’s website: davidsbusch.com
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Get in touch. Want to request a topic or pitch an episode? Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu