ABSTRACT
This book examines the influence of neoliberal ideas and practices on the way knowledge has been conceptualized, produced, and disseminated over the last few decades at different levels of public education and in various national contexts around the world.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|31 pages
Changing the Soul
The Contours, Currents and Contradictions of the Neoliberal Revolution
chapter 2|28 pages
The Machinations of Managerialism
New Public Management and the Diminishing Power of Knowledge Professionals
chapter 5|29 pages
Creating the “Clever Countrys”
Neoliberalism, Knowledge Society Policies and the Restructuring of Higher Education
chapter 6|26 pages
“An Island of Socialism in a Free Market Sea”
Building the Market-Oriented School1
chapter 7|37 pages
Aligning Markets and Minds
The Responsibilized Self in the New entrepraeurial Culture