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Is the Academy liberal?

Explore the break down of disciplines and discover insightful data collated for thorough survey data analysis.

Written byRazib Khan

2007-07-15T00:20:20 | 1 min read

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I think the answer to the question posed in the title is "Yes." But I'm more interested in the break down of disciplines. Below the fold is some data I've collated. Source:

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