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The toxic university : zombie leadership, academic rock stars and neoliberal ideology. / John Smyth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smyth, John, author.
- Series:
- Palgrave critical university studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Universities and colleges--Administration.
- Universities and colleges.
- Education, Higher.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 235 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction: 'Getting an Academic Life' ; Chapter 2. Neoliberalism: An Alien Interloper in Higher Education ; Chapter 3: Why the 'Toxic' University? A Case of Two Very Different Academics ; Chapter 4: Why Zombie Leadership?; Chapter 5 Cultivation of the 'Rock Star' Academic Researcher?; Chapter 6: The University as an Instrument of 'Class'. ; Chapter 7: The 'Cancer Stage of Capitalism' in Universities. ; Chapter 8: Enough Is Enough...of This Failed Experiment of 'Killing the Host'. ; Chapter 9: Get off My Bus! The Reversal of What We Have Been Doing in Universities.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781137549761
- 1137549769
- 9781137549686
- 1137549688
- OCLC:
- 973919762
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