Policing higher education : the antidemocratic attack on scholars and why it matters / Eve Darian-Smith.
By: Darian-Smith, Eve [author.]
Language: English Series: Critical university studiesPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025Description: online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781421451312Subject(s): Academic freedom | Academic freedom -- United States | Democracy and education | Democracy and education -- United States | Learning and scholarship -- Political aspects | Learning and scholarship -- Political aspects -- United States | Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives | Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 378.1/2130973 LOC classification: LC72 | .D37 2025Online resources: Full text is available at the Directory of Open Access Books. Click here to view. Summary: "This book explores the global attack on higher education and academic freedom in the early decades of the twenty-first century. It argues that today, unlike the past, society is facing a global wave of antidemocratic governance and rise of extremist far-right political leaders. This text aims to reinforce the importance of higher education and why it is crucial to be informed on the attacks on universities and colleges in the United States and around the world"-- Provided by publisher.| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book explores the global attack on higher education and academic freedom in the early decades of the twenty-first century. It argues that today, unlike the past, society is facing a global wave of antidemocratic governance and rise of extremist far-right political leaders. This text aims to reinforce the importance of higher education and why it is crucial to be informed on the attacks on universities and colleges in the United States and around the world"-- Provided by publisher.
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