Dark Academia - How Universities Die

Informationen zum Autor Peter Fleming is Professor of Organisation Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney. He is the author of The Mythology of Work (Pluto, 2015) and The Death of Homo Economicus (Pluto, 2017). Klappentext Bestselling author Peter Fleming uncovers the dark underbelly of the modern university to reveal cracks in the ivory tower Zusammenfassung Bestselling author Peter Fleming uncovers the dark underbelly of the modern university to reveal cracks in the ivory tower Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Infinite Hope ... But Not for Us 1. Dark Academia 2. La La Land 3. Welcome to the Edu-Factory 4. The Authoritarian Turn in Universities 5. You're Not a Spreadsheet With Hair 6. The Demise of Homo Academicus 7. High Impact ... 8. The Academic Star-Complex 9. Student Hellscapes 10. How Universities Die Conclusion: Are Some Lost Causes Truly Lost? Notes Index

Product details

• Authors: Peter Fleming
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.05.2021
• EAN: 9780745341064
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-4106-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Capitalism, EDUCATION / History, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Administration / Higher, 21st Century, Organization & management of education, History of Education, Business studies: general, Political Economy, Teaching staff, Philosophy & theory of education, Educational strategies & policy, Economic systems & structures, Sociology: work & labour, Philosophy and theory of education, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Student life, Higher education, tertiary education, Advice on education, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Sociology: work and labour, Moral & social purpose of education, Educational strategies and policy, Students & Student Organisations, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, Funding of education & student finance, Funding of education and student finance