Lowering Higher Education: The Rise of Corporate Universities and the Fall of Liberal Education

by Anton L. Allahar, James E. Côté, James Cote

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What happens to the liberal arts and science education when universities attempt to sell it as a form of job training? In Lowering Higher Education, a follow-up to their provocative 2007 book Ivory Tower Blues, James E. C t and Anton L. Allahar explore the subverted 'idea of the university' and the forces that have set adrift the mission of these institutions. C t and Allahar connect the corporatization of universities to a range of contentious...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1442611219

ISBN13:9781442611214

Release Date:January 2011

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 8.9"

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Education Education & Reference

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