Neoliberalization, Universities and the Public Intellectual: Species, Gender and Class and the Production of Knowledge

by Heather Fraser and Nik Taylor

This book employs an an intersectional feminist approach to highlight how research and teaching agendas are being skewed by commercialized, corporatized and commodified values and assumptions implicit in the neoliberalization of the academy. The authors combine 50 years of academic experience and focus on species, gender and class as they document the hazardous consequences of seeing people as instruments and knowledge as a form of capital. Personal-political...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137579080
• ISBN13: 9781137579089
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 8.7"