Unsettling the university : confronting the colonial foundations of US higher education /

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Shifts the narrative around the history of US higher education to examine its colonial past.Over the past several decades, higher education in the United States has been shaped by marketization and privatization. Efforts to critique these developments often rely on a contrast between a bleak present...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stein, Sharon, 1986- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
Colección:Critical university studies.
Temas:
Education, Higher > United States > History.
Universities and colleges > United States > History.
Violence > United States > History.
Universités > États-Unis > Histoire.
Violence > États-Unis > Histoire.
EDUCATION / History.
Education, Higher
Universities and colleges
Violence
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A colonial history of the higher education present
  • The violent origins of US higher education in the colonial and antebellum eras
  • Dispossession at the roots of "democracy's colleges" : the colonial legacy of land grant institutions
  • The "golden age" of higher education and the underside of the American dream
  • Inclusion is not reparation: reckoning with violence or reproducing higher education exceptionalism?
  • Imagining higher education otherwise.

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