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Inside the teaching machine : rhetoric and the globalization of the U.S. public research university /

Focuses on the relationship between American universities and globalization, showing how the trend toward professionalization contributes to the production of surplus value and the ways that the American university model circulates outside the United States.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Chaput, Catherine
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©2008.
Collection:Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Historical Materialist Rhetoricand the Hermeneutics of Valuation; PART I; 1. Historicizing the U.S. Public Research University:Industrial Capitalism and the Professional Ideal; 2. Monopoly Capitalism, Globalization, and University Transformation: A Plea against Nostalgia; PART II; 3. The Collusion of Economic and Cultural Systems:Globalization and the University; 4. The Rhetoric of University Missions: Globalizing Economic Consent, Commodifying Multiculturalism, and Privatizing the Social Good174; PART III.