The Capitalist University : The Transformations of Higher Education in the United States Since 1945.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (273 pages)
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Birth of the Corporate University -- 2. The Humanities and Social Sciences in the Cold War (1945-1960) -- 3. The Sixties -- 4. The Retreat from History (1980-2008) -- 5. The Neoliberal University -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Unique and accessible history of higher education in the US which reveals its intimate relationship with American capitalism.