The death of public knowledge? : how free markets destroy the general intellect / / edited by Aeron Davis

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Goldsmiths Press, , 2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 001
• Soggetto topico: Education and state - Economic aspects - Great Britain; Mass media - Economic aspects; Information policy - Economic aspects; Mass media policy; Knowledge, Sociology of
• Persona (resp. second.): DavisAeron
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Section one. Public news media -- Does public media enhance citizen knowledge? : sifting through the evidence / Toril Aalberg -- The impact of austerity on the Greek news media and public sphere / Aris Nikolaidis -- Impoverishing the mediated public sphere in Aotearoa New Zealand / Wayne Hope -- Public-commercial hybridity at BBC world online / Kate Wright -- The new American media landscape / Rod Benson -- Section two. Public knowledge in Britain -- The autonomous school, the strong state, the problems of education / Ken Jones -- The treasury view of higher education: variable human capital investment / Andrew McGettigan -- The coalition government's cuts to legal aid : who is counting the cost? / Roger Smith -- Public libraries in the age of austerity : the gloves are off / Ian Anstice -- Section three. The corruption of news and information in markets -- The edge : investment banks and information flows in public markets / Philip Augar -- The libor scandal : mediation and information issues / Peter Thompson -- The press, market ideologies and the Irish housing crash / Henry Silke -- Section four. The encroachment of private knowledge on public policy-making -- The corporate takeover of economic discourse in Korea / Bong-hyun Lee -- The tropes of unlearning : UK responses to outsourcing fiascos / Mick Moran and Karel Williams -- Meet the new American influence elites / Janine Wedel -- Public knowledge and health policy / Colin Leys -- Conclusion: manifesto for public knowledge / Des Freedman and Justin Schlosberg.
• Titolo autorizzato: The death of public knowledge
• ISBN: 1-906897-42-5; 1-906897-43-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910534114703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II