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The Imperial University : Academic Repression and Scholarly Dissent /

The Imperial University brings together scholars to explore the policing of knowledge by explicitly linking the academy to the broader politics of militarism, racism, nationalism, and neoliberalism that define the contemporary imperial state. Based on multidisciplinary research, autobiographical acc...

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Other Authors: Maira, Sunaina, 1969- (Editor), Chatterjee, Piya, 1965- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The Imperial University brings together scholars to explore the policing of knowledge by explicitly linking the academy to the broader politics of militarism, racism, nationalism, and neoliberalism that define the contemporary imperial state. Based on multidisciplinary research, autobiographical accounts, and even performance scripts, this urgent analysis offers sobering insights into varied manifestations of "the imperial university."
Physical Description:1 online resource (400 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781452941837