Globalizing knowledge : intellectuals, universities, and publics in transformation /

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Heralding a push for higher education to adopt a more global perspective, the term ""globalizing knowledge"" is today a popular catchphrase among academics and their circles. The complications and consequences of this desire for greater worldliness, however, are rarely considered...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kennedy, Michael D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Intellectuals.
Intellectual life > Social aspects.
Universities and colleges > Social aspects.
Sociologie de la connaissance.
Mondialisation > Aspect social.
Intellectuels.
Vie intellectuelle > Aspect social.
Universités > Aspect social.
sociology of knowledge.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Globalization > Social aspects
Intellectual life > Social aspects
Intellectuals
Knowledge, Sociology of
Universities and colleges > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Heralding a push for higher education to adopt a more global perspective, the term ""globalizing knowledge"" is today a popular catchphrase among academics and their circles. The complications and consequences of this desire for greater worldliness, however, are rarely considered critically. In this groundbreaking cultural-political sociology of knowledge and change, Michael D. Kennedy rearticulates questions, approaches, and case studies to clarify intellectuals' and institutions' responsibilities in a world defined by transformation and crisis. Globalizing Knowledge introduces the stakes of g
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804793445
0804793441

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