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Neoliberalism, Education, Terrorism

Contemporary Dialogues

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Published: 29th June 2012
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Neoliberalism, Education, Terrorism: Contemporary Dialogues is a collaborative effort among four established public intellectuals who deeply care about the future of education in America and who are concerned about the dangerous effects of neoliberalism on American society and culture. It aims to provide a clear, concise, and thought-provoking account of the problems facing education in America under the dual shadows of neoliberalism and terrorism. Through collaborative and individual essays, the authors provide a provocative account that will be of interest to anyone who concerning with the opportunities and dangers facing the future of education at this critical moment in history.

Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Introduction: Neoliberalism, Education, Terrorismp. 1
Militarizing Higher Education, Neoliberalism's Culture of Depravity, and Democracy's Demise after 9/11p. 36
Venture Philanthropy and the Neoliberal Assault on Public Educationp. 67
Neoliberalism as Terrorism; or, State of Disaster Exceptionalismp. 94
On Academic Terrorism: Neoliberalism, Higher Education, and the Politics of Emotionp. 115
Conclusion: Twelve Theses on Education's Future in the Age of Neoliberalism and Terrorismp. 135
Notesp. 143
Indexp. 163
About the Authorsp. 173
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ISBN: 9781612050393
ISBN-10: 1612050395
Audience: Professional
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 144
Published: 29th June 2012
Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 15.2  x 2.0
Weight (kg): 0.476