Academic Barbarism, Universities and Inequality
The image of the university is tarnished: economists argue that modern universities foster 'meritocratic extremism'; educationalists say they perpetuate inequality; novelists describe for us the 'barbaric rituals' of academics and philosophers say univers
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Palgrave Critical University Studies Series Editor: John Smyth, University of Huddersfield, UK Titles include: Joanna Williams ACADEMIC FREEDOM IN AN AGE OF CONFORMITY Confronting the Fear of Knowledge James Arvanitakis and David Hornsby (editors) UNIVERSITIES, THE CITIZEN SCHOLAR AND THE FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION Michael O’Sullivan ACADEMIC BARBARISM, UNIVERSITIES AND INEQUALITY Forthcoming titles include: Suman Gupta, Jernej Habjan and Hrvoje Tutek (editors) ACADEMIC LABOUR, UNEMPLOYMENT AND GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION Neoliberal Policies of Funding and Management
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Academic Barbarism, Universities and Inequality Michael O’Sullivan The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
ACADEMIC BARBARISM, UNIVERSITIES AND INEQUALITY
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