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By Neil Cocks

This e-book offers a critique of neoliberalism inside united kingdom greater schooling, taking its cue from methods extra frequently linked to literary stories. It bargains a sustained and precise shut interpreting of 3 works that would be understood to fall open air the demonstrated physique of academic idea. the radical technique and concentration advertise irreducible distinction and complexity, and during this degree a resistance to reductive discourses of managerialism. wondering the materialism to which each side of the modern pedagogical debate more and more charm, the ebook units out a problem to investments in ‘excellence’, ‘transparency’ and objecthood. it will likely be of curiosity to scholars and researchers within the fields of schooling, sociology, and literary theory.

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