Take back higher education : race, youth, and the crisis of democracy in the post-Civil Rights Era / Henry A. Giroux and Susan Searls Giroux.

Giroux, Henry A.

Take back higher education : race, youth, and the crisis of democracy in the post-Civil Rights Era / Henry A. Giroux and Susan Searls Giroux. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. - x, 324 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-315) and index.

Introduction : why taking back higher education matters -- pt. 1: Pedagogy and the promise of democracy in the university. The post-9/11 university and the project of democracy -- Academic culture, intellectual courage, and the crisis of politics in an era of permanent war -- Cultural studies and critical pedagogy in the academy -- pt. 2: Higher education and the politics of race. Race, rhetoric, and the contest over civic education -- The return of the ivory tower : black educational exclusion in the post-civil rights era -- pt. 3: Incorporating education and shredding the social contract. Youth, higher education, and the breaking of the social contract : toward the possibility of a democratic future -- Neoliberalism goes to college : higher education in the new economy.

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Education, Higher--Aims and objectives--United States.
Universities and colleges--Sociological aspects.--United States
Higher education and state--United States.
Politics and education--United States.
Hoger onderwijs.
Onderwijsbeleid.
Onderwijssociologie.
Enseignement supérieur--Finalités--États-Unis.
Universités--Aspect sociologique.--États-Unis
Enseignement supérieur--Politique gouvernementale--États-Unis.
Éducation--Aspect politique--États-Unis.
Enseñanza superior--Aspectos sociales

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