The Exchange University
Corporatization of Academic Culture
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780774858618
- Publish Date
- May 2009
- List Price
- $99.00
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780774815703
- Publish Date
- Jul 2009
- List Price
- $34.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780774815697
- Publish Date
- Oct 2008
- List Price
- $95.00
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The Exchange University addresses crucial questions facing today’s university, including the commercialization of research and teaching; intensifying government-university relationships; marketization and commodification; and policy and functional responses within the academy. The book will interest practitioners, students, and academics in educational studies, policy studies, and higher education.
About the authors
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Donald Fisher is a professor at the University of British Columbia in the Department of Educational Studies. He currently supervises new research students and has an interest in philanthropy and universities, academic/State/industry relations, marketization and higher education, historical sociology of the social sciences, and sociology of science.