Zombies in the Academy
Living Death in Higher Education
Zombies in the Academy taps into the current popular fascination with zombies and brings together scholars from a range of fields, including cultural and communications studies, sociology, film studies and education, to give a critical account of the political, cultural and pedagogical state of the university through the metaphor of zombiedom. The contributions to this volume argue that the increasing corporatization of the academy - an environment emphasizing publication, narrow research, and a vulnerable tenure system - is creating a crisis in higher education best understood through the language of zombie culture: the undead, contagion and…
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Weitere Autoren: Walker, Ruth / Moore, Christopher
- ISBN: 978-1-78320-076-4
- EAN: 9781783200764
- Produktnummer: 20515409
- Verlag: Intellect Books Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 398 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'020 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
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Andrew Whelan teaches sociology at the University of Wollongong, Australia.Ruth Walker teaches academic writing at the University of Wollongong.Christopher Moore is a lecturer in media communication at Deakin University, Australia.
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