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Neoliberalism, education, and terrorism : contemporary dialogues / Jeffrey R. Di Leo, Henry A. Giroux, Sophia A. McClennen, and Kenneth J. Saltman.

Van Pelt Library LC89 .D525 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Di Leo, Jeffrey R., author.
Giroux, Henry A., author.
McClennen, Sophia A., author.
Saltman, Kenneth J., 1969- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education--Political aspects--United States.
Education.
Education--Political aspects.
Terrorism.
Psychological aspects.
Neoliberalism.
United States.
Neoliberalism--United States.
Terrorism--United States--Psychological aspects.
Physical Description:
174 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Boulder, CO : Paradigm Publishers, [2013]
Summary:
Neoliberalism, Education, and Terrorism: Contemporary Dialogues is a collaborative effort among four established public intellectuals who care deeply about the future of education in America and who are concerned about the dangerous effects of neoliberalism on American society and culture. It aims to provide a clear, concise, a thought-provoking account of the problems facing education in America under the dual shadows of neoliberalism and terrorism. Through collaborative and individual essays, the authors provide a provocative account that will be of interest to anyone concerned about the opportunities and dangers facing the future of education at this critical moment in history. Book jacket.
Contents:
Introduction: Neoliberalism, education, terrorism: an introduction / Jeffrey R. Di Leo, Henry Giroux, Sophia McClennen, and Ken Saltman
The post-9/11 militarization of higher education and neoliberalism's culture of depravity : threats to the future of American democracy / Henry A. Giroux
Venture philanthropy and the neoliberal assault on public education / Kenneth J. Saltman
Neoliberalism as terrorism, or, State of disaster exceptionalism / Sophia A. McClennen
On academic terrorism : neoliberalism, higher education, and the politics of emotion / Jeffrey R. Di Leo
Conclusion: Twelve theses on education's future in the age of neoliberalism and terrorism / JEFFREY R. DI LEO, HENRY, GIROUX, KENNETH J. SALTMAN, AND SOPHIA MCCLENNEN.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781612050393
1612050395
9781612050409
1612050409
OCLC:
714715767

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