Universities and the Public Sphere (eBook, ePUB)

Knowledge Creation and State Building in the Era of Globalization
Redaktion: Pusser, Brian; Ordorika, Imanol; Marginson, Simon; Kempner, Ken

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this volume, international contributors challenge prevalent views of the global marketplace to create a deeper understanding of higher education's role in knowledge creation and nation building.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136944123
• Artikelnr.: 38279530

Autorenporträt

Brian Pusser is Associate Professor of Higher Education in the Center for the Study of Higher Education, Curry School of Education, University of Virginia. Ken Kempner is Professor of Education and International Studies and former Dean of Social Sciences at Southern Oregon University. Simon Marginson is Professor of Higher Education in the Centre for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Melbourne. Imanol Ordorika is a Professor at the Instituto de Investigaciones Economicas at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction and Overview of the Book, Brian Pusser, Ken Kempner, Simon
Marginson, and Imanol Ordorika
2. The "Public" Contribution of Universities in an Increasingly Global
World, Simon Marginson
3. Power and Authority in the Creation of a Public Sphere Through Higher
Education, Brian Pusser
4. The Global Sorting Machine: An Examination of Neo-racism Among
International Students and Postdocs, Jenny J. Lee and Brendan Cantwell
5. Reconsidering the Realities of the International Student Market: A
Perspective from Japan and East Asia, Akiyoshi Yonezawa and Hugo Horta
6. University Rankings, Global Models, and Emerging Hegemony: Critical
Analysis from Japan, Mayumi Ishikawa
7. The Corporatization of National Universities in Finland, Jussi Välimaa
8. Negotiating Race and Gender Identity in the Knowledge Age: The Case of
South African Universities, Reitumetse Obakeng Mabokela
9. The Broken Promise of Neoliberal Restructuring of South African Higher
Education, Ivor Baatjes, Carol Anne Spreen and Salim Vally
10. Higher Education and the Public Sphere in Angola, Ken Kempner and Ana
Jurema
11. Selling Out Academia?: Higher Education, Economic Crises and Freire's
Generative Themes, Greg William Misiaszek, Lauren Ila Jones, and Carlos
Alberto Torres
12. Post Neoliberalism: The Professional Identity of Faculty off the
Tenure-track, John S. Levin, Genevieve Shaker and Richard Wagoner
13. Chameleon's Agenda: Transformations of Private Universities within the
Framework of Public Higher Education Policies in Mexico, Roberto
Rodriguez-Gomez and Imanol Ordorika