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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456325903321

Titolo

The exchange university [[electronic resource] ] : corporatization of academic culture / / edited by Adrienne S. Chan and Donald Fisher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver, : UBC Press, 2008

ISBN

1-282-45731-4

9786612457319

0-7748-1571-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FisherDonald

ChanAdrienne S

Disciplina

338.4/337871

Soggetti

Education, Higher - Economic aspects - Canada

Universities and colleges - Canada - Finance

Business and education - Canada

Academic spin-outs - Canada

Education, Higher - Research - Economic aspects - Canada

Higher education and state - Canada

Enseignement supérieur - Aspect économique - Canada

Universités - Canada - Finances

Industrie et éducation - Canada

Essaimage (Économie politique) - Canada

Enseignement supérieur - Recherche - Aspect économique - Canada

Enseignement supérieur - Politique gouvernementale - Canada

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: The Exchange University; 1 The Academic Capitalist Knowledge/Learning Regime; 2 Academic Culture and the Research-Intensive University: The Impact of Commercialism and Scientism; 3 The New Production of Researchers; 4 Public Policy in Ontario Higher Education: From Frost to Harris; 5 How Fares Equity in an Era of



Academic Capitalism? The Role of Contingent Faculty; 6 Reclaiming Our Centre: Toward a Robust Defence of Academic Autonomy

7 "Gender at Work" in Teacher Education: History, Society, and Global Reform8 The Political Economy of Legal Scholarship: A Case Study of the University of British Columbia Law School; 9 Keeping the Commons in Academic Culture: Protecting the Knowledge Commons from the Enclosure of the Knowledge Economy; Conclusion; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z