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Title
Academic barbarism, universities and inequality [electronic resource] / Michael O'Sullivan, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
ISBN
9781137547613 (electronic book)
1137547618 (electronic book)
9781137547606
Published
Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 162 pages)
Item Number
10.1057/9781137547613 doi
Call Number
LB2322.2 .O86 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
378.001
Summary
The image of the university is tarnished: this book examines how recent philosophies of education, new readings of its economics, new technologies affecting research and access, and contemporary novelists' representations of university life all describe a global university that has given up on its promise of greater educational equality.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed April 19, 2016).
Series
Palgrave critical university studies.
Introduction
Academic barbarism : practice and transmission
Academic barbarism, universities, and inequality
Academic barbarism and the literature of concealment: Roberto Bolaño and W. G. Sebald
Aaron Swartz, new technologies, and the myth of open access
Academic barbarism and the Asian university: the case of Hong Kong
Notes towards an educational transformation.
