The the political economy of globalization in the Americas Rhoads, Robert A. Torres, Carlos Alberto. text bibliography cau Stanford, Calif Stanford University Press 2006 monographic eng

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xxxiii, 360 p. ; 23 cm. Foreword, Critical theory, globalization, and higher education : political economy and the cul-de-sac of the postmodernist cultural turn / Raymond A Morrow -- Introduction : globalization and higher education in the Americas / Carlos Alberto Torres and Robert A. Rhoads -- World without war / Noam Chomsky -- University in the 21st century : toward a democratic and emancipatory university reform / Boaventura de Sousa Santos -- Academic capitalism and the new economy : privatization as shifting the target of public subsidy in higner education / Gary Rhoads and Sheila Slaughter -- Reforming the reforms : transformation and crisis in Latin American and Caribbean universities / Atilio A. Boron -- Globalization and the challenge to national universities in Argentina and Mexico / Robert A. Rhoads, Carlos Alberto Torres, and Andrea Brewster -- Latin American identities in transition : a diagnosis of Argentine and Brazilian universities / Marcela Mollis -- Brazil's local solutions to global problems / Ken Kempner and Ana Loureiro Jurema -- Mexico's estâimulos : faculty compensation based on piecework / Estela Mara Bensimon and Imanol Ordorika -- Graduate student unionization as a postindustrial social movement : identity, ideology, and the contested US academy / Robert A. Rhoads and Gary Rhoades -- Political economy of higher education in the time of global markets : whither the social responsibility of the university? / Daniel Schugurensky -- Global economy, the state, social movements, and the university : concluding remarks and an agenda for action / Robert A. Rhoads and Carlos Alberto Torres. edited by Robert A. Rhoads and Carlos Alberto Torres. Includes bibliographical references and index. Education, Higher Economic aspects North America Education and globalization North America Education, Higher Economic aspects Latin America Education and globalization Latin America Educación superior Aspectos económicos Estados Unidos Educación superior Aspectos económicos América Latina LC 67.68 U58 2006 338.43378 0804751684 (cloth : alk. paper) 0804751692 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2005017982 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005017982.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2005017982-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2005017982-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005017982.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2005017982-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0710/2005017982-d.html DLC 050624 20230410124052.0 103247