Higher education for democracy : the role of the university in civil society /

"Uses a cross-national comparison of three metropolitan areas - Los Angeles, New Delhi and Hong Kong - to develop strategies universities should employ to strengthen democracy and resist fascism"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tierney, William G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2021]
Temas:
Education, Higher > Political aspects.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
Universities and colleges > Political aspects.
Democracy and education.
Civil society.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect politique.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités.
Universités > Aspect politique.
Démocratie et éducation.
Société civile.
Civil society
Democracy and education
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Education, Higher > Political aspects
Universities and colleges > Political aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Globalization, neoliberalism and their discontents
  • The democratic imperative of higher education
  • Identity matters
  • Understanding academic freedom and free speech on campus
  • Understanding what modern universities do : goods and services
  • Academic competencies for the twenty-first century
  • Academic responsibility : toward a cultural politics of integrity.

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