Transforming higher education : economy, democracy, and the university / edited by Stephen J. Rosow and Thomas Kriger. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010. - 1 online resource (xxi, 236 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Corporate miseducation and the liberal arts response / R. Jeffrey Lustig -- Veblen's The higher learning in America and the ambiguities of academic independence / Sidney Plotkin -- What is information? The neoliberal turn, digitalization, and Interdisciplinarity / Timothy W. Luke -- The concept of corporatization: a useful tool or feel-good slogan? / William Scheuerman and Thomas Kriger -- The economics of globalization and corporatization of higher education / Frederick Floss -- Institutional and ideological determinants of economics education in U.S. colleges and universities / Hamid Azari-Rad --Corporatization and research information / Catherine Dwyer and Sally Knapp -- Global knowledge, the university, and democratic politics / Stephen J. Rosow -- Controversy, contest, and competition: the institutionalization of the "discipline of scale" and higher learning in the twenty-first century / David Vampola -- Open source and open content as a counter to globalization and corporatism for public institutions of higher learning / David Solomonoff.

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