Academic Barbarism, Universities and Inequality

The image of the university is tarnished: this book examines how recent philosophies of education, new readings of its economics, new technologies affecting research and access, and contemporary novelists' representations of university life all describe a global university that has given up on its promise of greater educational equality.

Author: Michael O'Sullivan
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 02/29/2016
Pages: 175
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781137547606

About the Author

Michael O'Sullivan is Associate Professor in English at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He has worked for universities in Ireland, the UK, the US, Japan and Hong Kong. He has published widely in education, literary studies and philosophy.

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