Neoliberalism and the global restructuring of knowledge and education [electronic resource] / Steven C. Ward.
Material type: TextSeries: Routledge advances in sociology ; 60.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2012. Description: 253 pISBN: 9780203133484 (e-book : PDF)Subject(s): Education, Higher -- Economic aspects | Education -- Economic aspects | Neoliberalism -- Social aspects | Education and state | Intellectual capital | Knowledge, Sociology ofGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Click here to access online Also available in print edition.Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-245) and index.
1. Changing the soul : the contours, currents and contradictions of the neoliberal revolution -- 2. The machinations of the managerialism : new public management and the diminishing power of knowledge professionals -- 3. The neoliberalization of knowledge : privatization and the new epistemic economy -- 4. The new marketplace of ideas : the new knowledge makers and their new knowledge -- 5. Creating the "clever country" : neoliberalism, knowledge society policies and the restructuring of higher education -- 6. "An island of socialism in a free market sea" : building the market-oriented school -- 7. Aligning markets and minds : the responsiblized self in the new entrepreneurial culture.
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