University, Inc the corporate corruption of American higher education
How the emerging alliance between the worlds of academia and business puts our universities at risk and how this union will affect us all. Our federal and state tax dollars are going to fund higher education. If corporations kick in a little more, should they be able to dictate the research or own t...
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New York :
Basic Books
2006
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents: A new kind of uprising at Berkeley
- The lessons of history
- The birth of the market-model U
- The republic of science in turmoil
- Are conflicts of interest hazardous to our health?
- The university as business
- Dreaming of Silicon Valley
- Paying more for less : the commercial squeeze on teaching & the humanities
- The path forward : preserving the public domain
