Neoliberalism and the global restructuring of knowledge and education
By: by Steven C. Ward
Series: Routledge advances in sociology -- 60
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9780415890113
Subjects: Higher Education; Social aspects; Education and state; Intellectual capital; Sociology of Knowledge; Education; Economic aspects; Neoliberalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-245) and index.
Table of contents: title: Changing the soul: the contours, currents and contradictions of the neoliberal revolution; title: The machinations of the managerialism: new public management and the diminishing power of knowledge professionals; title: The neoliberalization of knowledge: privatization and the new epistemic economy; title: The new marketplace of ideas: the new knowledge makers and their new knowledge; title: Creating the clever country: neoliberalism, knowledge society policies and the restructuring of higher education; title: "An island of socialism in a free market sea:" building the market-oriented school; title: Aligning markets and minds: the responsiblized self in the new entrepreneurial culture.