...Jaime Acosta Gonzalez; Eli Meyerhoff Abstract Duke University was founded on tobacco wealth, and now it has a tobacco-free campus. How should we understand this change? How can communities around this university, and higher education broadly, reckon with our historical and ongoing complicities...

...Micki McGee Duke University Press 2002 Hooked on Higher Education and Other Tales from Adjunct Faculty Organizing How I Gave Up My $50,000-a-Year Teaching Habit Micki McGee...

...Martin Savransky Written in the wake of the strike action that has seen academics and students across more than sixty UK universities create new interstices and alliances against the marketization of higher education and its generalized forms of impoverishment, this parabolic article experiments...

...Bennett Carpenter; Laura Goldblatt; Lenora Hanson Abstract This article analyzes the case of Avital Ronell, Amy Hungerford's response to striking Yale graduate students, and higher education funding to argue that such instances illustrate the precise features of rampant professionalization—its...

... on the search for the “missing link” in Asia and Europe, an investigation that, if successful, would have effectively established a separate ancestry for the white races. This essay identifies a new component of this history: the racialization of higher-order primates within the nascent discipline...

... local and planetary but also reconstitute culture and humanity as a whole. In the second and final part, I explore what their critical reception in American higher education reveals about the failures of postcolonial studies in the age of globalization. © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 Third World...

...Randy Martin; Eng-Beng Lim As a critical nomenclature in Social Text , university points to a constellation of trends that coalesces around the corporate ethos of higher education: professionalization, academic capitalism, industry standardization, anti-intellectualism, managerialist protocols...

... Gipper in the White House but also a hegemonic bloc constituted by hybridizing their movement to our federal and state governments. In this article I discuss the conservative bloc’s policy initiatives that target higher education and have-less populations. Not only do these ini- tiatives make...

... institutions remains. They have not entirely bought the view that higher education is compromised by its liberalism or radicalism. It helps of course that President George W. Bush has such a low standing, so the comparison might not be fair...

.... w3.arizona.edu/~phil/grad.htm . Aronowitz, Stanley. 2000 . Academic labor and the future of higher education. In The knowledge factory: Dismantling the corporate university and creating true higher learning , 68 -101. Boston: Beacon. Berube, Michael. 1998 . The employment of English: Theory...

... U.S. uni- versities to those abroad, Nussbaum argued, “In most nations students enter a university to pursue a single subject, and that is all they study. The idea of a ‘liberal education’ — a higher education that is a cultiva- tion of the whole human being for the functions of citizenship...

.... I want to make this argument by proposing a convergence in our understanding of both “free speech” in the abstract and “academic free- dom” in the local as mutually constitutive elements of higher education as a location...

..., as in the sixties, the student movement is having to rebuild itself from scratch. Each time the movement realizes its power, it fails to sustain it. Consequently, corporate America and other outside forces have diluted curriculum, pushed tuition hikes, and kept American higher education largely...

... students were enrolled in more than 4,000 U.S. institutions of higher education, over half of whom were women, and a million and a quarter bachelor’s degrees were awarded.3 As professional services came to define the job market, the very character of the degree shifted. In 1970, bachelor’s degrees...

... Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization(UNESCO). 1963 . The development of higher education in Africa . Paris: UNESCO Publishing. ____. 1999 . Statistical Yearbook 1999 . Paris: UNESCO Publishing. World Bank. 1991 . The African capacity building initiative: Toward improved...

...- nance appears in Veblen’s own “memorandum on the conduct of universi- ties by businessmen,” The Higher Learning in America. In this 1919 volume, the Progressive aversion to corporate trusts and capitalist waste merges with the customary repugnance of the scholar...

...-thinking students, dominated the media and came to define the terms of public debate over higher education in state and national legislative forums. The concept of academic freedom became a keyword and battleground in the controversy over Columbia’s Middle East studies program that unfolded...

..., Aerospace and Agriculture Implement Workers of America (UAW) and have recently negotiated their landmark university first contract, which included higher salaries, health benefits, paid profes- constitute “work.” sional development courses, proper appointment...

.... There is a symbolic rotation of faculty from the U.S. campus, but teaching and research are primarily sold or contracted out to third-party vendors who function as non – tenure track professors and visiting adjunct specialists. Because the United States has long been admired for its higher educa- tion...

... kin links imagined through affirmative action in higher education: the General Motors Corporation’s influential brief supporting the University of Michigan, when read in rare juxtaposition to the company’s sustain- ability...