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Weir, Ruth – Interchange on Education, 1984
The struggle for academic freedom in nineteenth century Ontario was closely bound to the acceptance of evolutionary theory. A history is given of the impact of Darwin's theories on the evolution of academic freedom in Canadian universities. (CJB)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Educational History, Evolution, Foreign Countries
