Neoliberalism, economism and higher education / edited by Almantas Samalavičius.

Other author Samalavičius, Almantas.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNewcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Descriptionviii, 172 pages ; 22 cm
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Contents Introduction: higher education in the monoculture of consumption / Almantas Samalavičius -- Part I. Global shifts in higher education and their implications. Rethinking the university : a conversation with Ronald Barnett ; Higher education and its discontents ;a conversation with Jon Nixon ; Higher education and the trap of bureaucracy : a conversation with Christian Moraru ; Political philosophy of austerity ; a conversation with Thomas Docherty ; Technology, consumership and higher education : a conversation with Arthur W. Hunt III ; Ideology, wisdom and moral education : a conversation with Norman Lillegard -- Part II. Neoliberalism, economism and global university reforms. Higher education and neoliberal temptation : a conversation with Henry A. Giroux ; The rise of neoliberal universities : a conversation with Raewyn Connell ; Neoliberalism and higher education in Central Europe ; a conversation with Ana Hofman ; Neoliberalism's new face, Polish higher education : a conversation with Marek Wilczynski ; Higher education and post-socialist neoliberalism : a conversation with Margarita Karamihova ; Economism and structural changes in French higher education : a conversation with Jan Borm ; The paradoxes of "world-class" universities ; a conversation with Sajay Samuel -- Part III. Toward new economic paradigms. Beyond contemporary economic thinking : a conversation with John B. Cobb ; Corporate capitalism and mythology of modernity : a conversation with Wade Rowland ; The pursuit of happiness : a conversation with Mark Anielski ; Against growth ; a conversation with Joshua Farley.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
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LCCN 2018487292
ISBN1527505944
ISBN9781527505940