Matokeo ya Utafutaji
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After Political Correctness: The Humanities and Society in the 1990s
This book resituates the political correctness debates in the humanities branch of the academy. Contending that conservatives have tainted entire academic disciplines, causing university humanists to go from irrelevant to dangerous overnight, the contributors see the PC debates as a struggle over th... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 1995 -
Unmaking the Public University: The Forty-Year Assault on the Middle Class
An essential American dream—equal access to higher education—was becoming a reality with the GI Bill and civil rights movements after World War II. But this vital American promise has been broken. Christopher Newfield argues that the financial and political crises of public universities are not the ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2008 -
The Great Mistake: How We Wrecked Public Universities and How We Can Fix Them (Critical University Studies)
A remarkable indictment of how misguided business policies have undermined the American higher education system.Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title of the Choice ACRLHigher education in America, still thought to be the world leader, is in crisis. University students are falling behind th... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
Ivy and Industry: Business and the Making of the American University, 1880-1980
Emphasizing how profoundly the American research university has been shaped by business and the humanities alike, Ivy and Industry is a vital contribution to debates about the corporatization of higher education in the United States. Christopher Newfield traces major trends in the intellectual and ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2003 -
Limits of the Numerical: The Abuses and Uses of Quantification
This collection examines the uses of quantification in climate science, higher education, and health. Numbers are both controlling and fragile. They drive public policy, figuring into everything from college rankings to vaccine efficacy rates. At the same time, they are frequent objects of obfus... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2022 -
Limits of the Numerical: The Abuses and Uses of Quantification
This collection examines the uses of quantification in climate science, higher education, and health. Numbers are both controlling and fragile. They drive public policy, figuring into everything from college rankings to vaccine efficacy rates. At the same time, they are frequent objects of obfus... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2022 -
Limits of the Numerical: The Abuses and Uses of Quantification
This collection examines the uses of quantification in climate science, higher education, and health. Numbers are both controlling and fragile. They drive public policy, figuring into everything from college rankings to vaccine efficacy rates. At the same time, they are frequent objects of obfus... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2022 -
Unmaking The Public University: The Forty-year Assault On The Middle Class
<P>An essential American dream—equal access to higher education—was becoming a reality with the GI Bill and civil rights movements after World War II. <P>But this vital American promise has been broken. <P>Christopher Newfield argues that the financial and political crises of public universities are... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2008 -
A New Deal for the Humanities
by Feisal G. Mohamed • Jeffrey J. Williams • Christopher Newfield • Kathleen Woodward • Gordon Hutner • Roger L. Geiger • Daniel Lee Kleinman • John Mcgowan • Charlotte Melin • Sheldon Rothblatt • Yolanda Moses • Bethany NowviskieMany in higher education fear that the humanities are facing a crisis. But even if the rhetoric about "crisis" is overblown, humanities departments do face increasing pressure from administrators, politicians, parents, and students. In A New Deal for the Humanities, Gordon Hutner and Feisal G. Moham... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2016 -
Mutant Neoliberalism: Market Rule and Political Rupture
by Wendy Brown • Christopher Newfield • Julia Elyachar • Lisa Rofel • Étienne Balibar • Melinda Cooper • Quinn Slobodian • Michel Feher • Sören Brandes • Megan C. Moodie • Dieter Plehwe • Leslie SalzingerTales of neoliberalism’s death are serially overstated. Following the financial crisis of 2008, neoliberalism was proclaimed a “zombie,” a disgraced ideology that staggered on like an undead monster. After the political ruptures of 2016, commentators were quick to announce “the end” of neoliberalism... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020 -
Keywords for American Cultural Studies, Third Edition (Keywords #11)
by Walter Johnson • Andrew Ross • Lisa Nakamura • Angela D. Dillard • George Lipsitz • Sunaina Maira • Nikhil Pal Singh • E. Patrick Johnson • Timothy Mitchell • Carla L. Peterson • George J. Sanchez • Ashley Dawson • Josh Kun • Caleb Smith • Kandice Chuh • Lisa Lowe • Ann Cvetkovich • Christopher Newfield • George Yúdice • Alys Eve Weinbaum • Brian T. Edwards • Leerom Medovoi • Lauren Berlant • Junaid Rana • Erin Manning • Cynthia G. Franklin • Julie Sze • Scott Herring • Christina B. Hanhardt • Rebecca Wanzo • Juana María Rodríguez • Marc Bousquet • Laura Briggs • Sandra M. Gustafson • Erica Kohl-Arenas • Kevin K. Gaines • Henry Yu • David Kazanjian • Dean Spade • Siobhan B. Somerville • Crystal Parikh • Lee Bebout • Rebecca Hill • Jack Halberstam • Kirsten Silva Gruesz • Eric Lott • David F. Ruccio • Marlene L. Daut • Kyla Schuller • Jentery Sayers • Robert McRuer • Matthew Frye Jacobson • Alyshia Gálvez • Kembrew McLeod • Daniel Martinez HoSang • Valerie Rohy • Joseph Lowndes • Amaranth Borsuk • Robert Fanuzzi • John Kuo Wei Tchen • Lauren Klein • Miriam Posner • Tara McPherson • Jodi Melamed • Vermonja R. Alston • Stephanie Smallwood • J. Kēhaulani Kauanui • June Wayee Chau • Oneka LaBennett • Tavia Nyong’oIntroduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories for American Studies and Cultural Studies in an updated editionSince its initial publication, scholars and students alike have turned to Keywords for American Cultural Studies as an invaluable resource for understanding key terms and ... More
Language: ENGHakimiliki: 2020