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Paperback / softback. New. At colleges and universities throughout the United States, political protest and intellectual dissent are increasingly being met with repressive tactics by administrators, politicians, and the police-from the use of SWAT teams to disperse student protestors and the profiling of Muslim and Arab American students to the denial of tenure and dismissal of politically engaged faculty. The Imperial University brings together scholars, including some who have been targeted for their open criticism of American foreign policy and settler colonialism, to explore the policing of knowledge by explicitly linking the academy to the broader politics of militarism, racism, nationalism, and neoliberalism that define the contemporary imperial state. The contributors to this book argue that "academic freedom" is not a sufficient response to the crisis of intellectual repression. Instead, they contend that battles fought over academic containment must be understood in light…
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The Imperial University: Academic Repression and Scholarly Dissent Paperback - 2014
by Piya Chatterjee (Editor); Sunaina Maira (Editor)
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- Title The Imperial University: Academic Repression and Scholarly Dissent
- Author Piya Chatterjee (Editor); Sunaina Maira (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition US Printing
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Date 2014
- Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780816680900 / 0816680906
- Weight 1.21 lbs (0.55 kg)
- Dimensions 8.96 x 6.23 x 0.94 in (22.76 x 15.82 x 2.39 cm)
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- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Library of Congress subjects Education, Public schools - United States - Finance
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013038691
- Dewey Decimal Code 371.010
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