Transforming higher education economy, democracy, and the university / edited by Stephen J. Rosow and Thomas Kriger.

Other author Rosow, Stephen J.
Other author Kriger, Thomas.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Lexington Books,
Description1 online resource (xxi, 236 p.)
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Contents Corporate miseducation and the liberal arts response / R. Jeffrey Lustig -- Veblen's The higher learning in America and the ambiguities of academic independence / Sidney Plotkin -- What is information? The neoliberal turn, digitalization, and Interdisciplinarity / Timothy W. Luke -- The concept of corporatization: a useful tool or feel-good slogan? / William Scheuerman and Thomas Kriger -- The economics of globalization and corporatization of higher education / Frederick Floss -- Institutional and ideological determinants of economics education in U.S. colleges and universities / Hamid Azari-Rad --Corporatization and research information / Catherine Dwyer and Sally Knapp -- Global knowledge, the university, and democratic politics / Stephen J. Rosow -- Controversy, contest, and competition: the institutionalization of the "discipline of scale" and higher learning in the twenty-first century / David Vampola -- Open source and open content as a counter to globalization and corporatism for public institutions of higher learning / David Solomonoff.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Transforming higher education Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010. 9780739131701 (cloth : alk. paper)
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LCCN 2021678460
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