Academia and the Luster of Capital

by Sande Cohen

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Ideas, says Sande Cohen, have attained "commodity" status in the academy, and knowledge is now seen as another capitalistic "industry." In Academia and the Luster of Capital, Cohen both reveals and interrogates the specific and material workings of this economy of the marketplace of ideas.

Cohen uses paradigms from Baudrillard, Lytoard, Deleuze, and Guattari to assemble a "war machine" against the well-oiled...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816622310

ISBN13:9780816622313

Release Date:June 1993

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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