Description: Universities Under Neoliberalism : Ideologies, Discourses and Management Practices, Hardcover by Benner, Mats (EDT); Holmqvist, Mikael (EDT), ISBN 1032159294, ISBN-13 9781032159294, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "The Covid-19 pandemic, the surge of populism, the climate crisis, and many other destabilizing factors in our time, all point at the expectation of trustworthy knowledge and reliable organization devoted to knowledge production and dissemination. However, universities remain enmeshed in economic liberalization and ensuing cultural struggles where their funding, governance and practices reflect market imprints - even academic ideals such as originality, or social ideals such as relevance have been transformed into measurable units and thereby risk losing their historical sway. This predicament is the focus of this book. Th explores the rise of neo-liberalization in academic system in a highly unlikely place: Sweden, a country with a strong social democratic tradition and a long history of state regulation of higher education. As an advanced welfare state with a powerful labour movement and a large public sector, market ideals and practices have been carefully curtailed historically. This notwithstanding, a neoliberal university model has evolved there, reshaping notions of academic identities, institutional directions and notions of quality. This edited collection will be of value to researchers, academics, and students with an interest in in organizational studies, governance, management, higher education, sociology, and politics"--
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Book Title: Universities Under Neoliberalism : Ideologies, Discourses and Man
Number of Pages: 138 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Universities in the Neoliberal Era : Ideologies, Discourses and Management Practices
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2023
Subject: Education, Corporate Governance, General, Organizational Development
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.3 Oz
Subject Area: Education, Business & Economics
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Mikael Holmqvist
Series: Routledge Advances in Management Learning and Education Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover
