Dark Academe Capitalism, Theory, and the Death Drive in Higher Education

“It has become difficult to separate the attack on higher education from a frontal attack on democracy itself. Jeffrey Di Leo takes up this theme with unparalleled insight while providing a broad and brilliant context and theoretical framework for understanding and addressing it. And he does so with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Di Leo, Jeffrey R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Palgrave Studies on Global Policy and Critical Futures in Education
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Dark Infrastructure
  • 3. Are All Professors Paranoid?
  • 4. Affective Education
  • 5. Academic Racism
  • 6. An Epistemology of Ignorance
  • 7. Ugly Theory
  • 8. The Pleasure of Cynicism
  • 9. Let it Be Your Dread
  • 10. The Death of the University
  • 11. Coda