Title Austerity blues : fighting for the soul of public higher education / Michael Fabricant and Stephen Brier.

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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2016]

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Description	1 online resource (310 pages)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note	Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 29, 2016).
Contents	Introduction; Part I: The Political-Economic Context of Public Higher Education ; 1. Public Assets in an Era of Austerity ; 2. The State Expansion of Public Higher Education ; 3. Students and Faculty Take Command ; Part II: The State of Austerity ; 4. The Making of the Neoliberal Public University ; 5. The Public University as an Engine of Inequality ; 6. Technology as a "Magic Bullet" in an Era of Austerity ; Part III: Resistance Efforts and the Fight for Emancipatory Education ; 7. Fighting for the Soul of Public Higher Education ; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography.
	IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J ; K ; L; M ; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.
Subject	Public universities and colleges -- United States -- Finance.
	Education, Higher -- United States -- Finance.
	Government aid to higher education -- United States.
	Federal aid to higher education -- United States.
	Higher education and state -- United States.
	College costs -- United States.
	Student loans -- United States.
	EDUCATION -- Higher.
	College costs. (OCoLC)fst00867748
	Education, Higher -- Finance. (OCoLC)fst00903056
	Federal aid to higher education. (OCoLC)fst00922204
	Government aid to higher education. (OCoLC)fst00945154
	Higher education and state. (OCoLC)fst00956548
	Public universities and colleges -- Finance. (OCoLC)fst01083114
	Student loans. (OCoLC)fst01431545
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author	Brier, Stephen, 1946- author.
ISBN	1421420686 (electronic bk.)
	9781421420684 (electronic bk.)

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