Neoliberalism's War on Higher Education Neoliberalism’s War on Higher Education reveals how neoliberal policies, practices, and modes of material and symbolic violence have radically reshaped the mission and practice of higher
Title | : | Neoliberalism's War on Higher Education |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.97 (184 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1608463346 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-18 |
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Editorial : Professor Giroux has focused his keen intellect on the hostile corporate takeover of higher education in North America. He is relentless in his defense of a society that requires its citizenry to place its cultural, political, and economic institutions in context s o t hey can be interrog ated and held truly accountable. We are fortunate to have such a prolific writer and deep thinker to challenge us all.”Karen Lewis, President, Chicago Teachers UnionNo one has been better than Henry Giroux at analyzing the many ways in wh ich neoliberalism, with its v i cious and p redatory excesses, has damaged the American economy and undermined its democratic processes. Now, as Giroux brilliantly explains, it is threatening one of the nation’s proudest and most important achievementsits system ofhigher education.”Bob Herbert, Distinguished Senior Fellow at Demos and former op-ed columnist for the New York TimesHenry Giroux remains the critical voice of a generation. He dare
Neoliberalism’s War on Higher Education reveals how neoliberal policies, practices, and modes of material and symbolic violence have radically reshaped the mission and practice of higher education, short-changing a generation of young people.Giroux exposes the corporate forces at play and charts a clear-minded and inspired course of action out of the shadows of market-driven education policy. Championing the youth around the globe who have dared to resist the bartering of their future, he calls upon public intellectualsas well as all people concer ned about the future of democracyto speak out and defend the university as a site of critical learning and democratic promise.
I admire the author for writing a successful second-person narrative -- a rare feat. Some readers may feel a bit cheated by a pretty quick-paced, large-worded, read for $13.00; however, I was personally surprised by the amount of content included within the pages. His illustrations for this book seem to have been influenced by Lenoardo DaVinci. Mitcham, Jr. After failing to seize Tobruk, then retreating without orders, Rommel had seen enough of Striech and his chief subordinate, Olbricht. This book has some good information. The authors spent eight years traveling the state searching out and capturing these flowers on film. I was growing-" Matthew interrupted to tell the artist that he was on time, but he met someone in the hall. OMG, this lady went through hell and back. As a Western scientist, I want to know what qi is/does. The one of the two best book regarding WPS.
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