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Research Article

The Illusive Ground Between Town and Gown

Tom Heaney

Associate professor, National Louis University, and director, adult and continuing education doctoral program

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First published: 03 September 2013

Abstract

This chapter addresses complex dynamics and turmoil that may be unleashed when universities attempt to engage with community. Benefits and risks are examined through stories that illustrate the power and potential conflicts at the core of academic intrusions into the lives of marginalized people.