Understanding neoliberal rule in higher education

The word fundamentalism usually conjures up images of religions and their most zealous followers. Much less often the word appears in connection with political economy. The phrase "free market" gives the connotation that capitalism is freedom. Neoliberalism is the rise of global free-marke...

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Other Authors Abendroth, Mark (Editor), Porfilio, Bradley J. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2015.
SeriesCritical constructions.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806611089
DOI10.1108/978-1-68123-127-3
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 318 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • The consumed university : Neoliberalism in academia / Antonio Redfern Pucci
  • A culture of cheating at the university? / Warren J. Blumenfeld
  • Under the shadow of the neoliberal university : The challenge of matching enthusiasm for internationalization programs with commitment to student diversity on college campuses / Ramin Farahmandpur, Michael J. Smith, and Akiko Ota
  • The politics of access in the neo-liberal age / Richard Wells and Dianne Ramdeholl
  • Visible scars, hidden costs : Reaping what the neoliberal agenda sows in our local communities / Mark Davies
  • Money, markets, and capitalism : How neoliberalism leads to exclusion, economic inequality, instability, and illness / Nicholas D. Hartlep
  • Teacher preparation for public education / Lanney Mayer
  • Neoliberal assessments and the rise of the educator preparation program enterprise / Lisa Zagumny, Julie Baker, and Tessa Bishop
  • Education against the neoliberal social imaginary : Toward a pedagogy of democratization / Patrick M. Jenlink
  • Deterritorializing neoliberal thought and practice in the classroom / Kathryn J. Strom and Adrian D. Martin
  • Academic disobedience : Engaging michael apple's nine tasks of the critical scholar in an age of standardization / Arlo Kempf and Ruth Powers Silverberg
  • The pervasive influence of neoliberal ideology on u.s. Community colleges and a freirean view on "reclaiming the American dream" / Ana L. Cruz and Joachim Dorsch
  • Feral literature : Anti-capitalism's final frontier? / Virginia Konchan
  • Neoliberalism, immiseration capitalism, and the historical urgency of a socialist education / Curry Malott, Dave Hill, and Grant Banfield
  • Recognize, resist, and reconstitute : An ecojustice response to neoliberalism / John Lupinacci and Alison Happel
  • Education for democracy and the specter of neoliberalism jamming the classroom / Paul R. Carr and Gary W.J. Pluim.