Description |
vi, 207 pages ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Academic knowledge and political power in late capitalist societies / Richard Harvey Brown and J. Daniel Schubert -- Democracy and capitalism in the academy: the commercialization of American higher education / Richard Harvey Brown and Remi Clignet -- Science as a vocation: circa 2000 / Steven Fuller -- Intellectual discourse in the academy and society: interpretation, legitimation, and the rise of management talk / Karl-Michael Brunner, Johanna Hofbauer, and Gerald Prabitz -- Leisure and the intellectuals: the end of the legislator? / Hans Mommaas -- Academy and asylum: power, knowledge, and mental disability / John P. Radford -- The ivory commonwealth: higher education beyond pure commerce / Manfred Stanley -- Toward a relegitimation of higher education: reinvigorating the humanities and social sciences / Grahame F. Thompson -- Objectivity, relativism, and the public authority of the scholar / David R. Shumway -- The erotics of academic conversation: love, ethics, and reason in scholarly and civic discourse / Richard Harvey Brown. |
Subject |
Education, Higher -- Political aspects.
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Education, Higher -- Political aspects. |
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Education, Higher. |
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Knowledge, Sociology of.
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Knowledge, Sociology of. |
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Scientism -- Political aspects.
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Scientism. |
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Higher education and state.
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Higher education and state. |
Added Author |
Brown, Richard Harvey.
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Schubert, J. Daniel.
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ISBN |
0807739065 alkaline paper |
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0807739057 paperback alkaline paper |
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