Humanism betrayed theory, ideology and culture in the contemporary university
"In Humanism Betrayed Graham Good offers a defence of liberal humanism against the illiberal trends, political and intellectual, that dominate today's university. He uses the McEwen Report episode at the University of British Columbia to illustrate the current political climate in universi...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal, Que. :
McGill-Queen's University Press
2001.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35531927*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Political correctness in Canada: the McEwen report on the political science department at UBC
- The new sectarianism: gender, race, sexual orientation
- Theory 1: Marx, Freud, Nietzsche
- Theory 2: Constructionism, ideology, textuality
- Presentism: postmodernism, poststructuralism, postcolonialism
- The carceral vision: Geertz, Greenblatt, Foucault, and culture as constraint
- The liberal humanist vision: Northrup Frye and culture as freedom
- Conclusion: the hegemony of theory and the managerial university.
