Value and the Humanities : The Neoliberal University and Our Victorian Inheritance

Name: Value and the Humanities : The Neoliberal University and Our Victorian Inheritance
Brand: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Explore the evolving landscape of higher education with "Value and the Humanities: The Neoliberal University and Our Victorian Inheritance." This insightful book traces the shift from liberal to neoliberal education, offering a rich narrative of value in English higher education. Delving into historical, financial, and critical debates, it provides a nuanced map of the humanities' intersections with policy, science, fiction, and public life. Discover how the humanities continue to inspire and transcend market-driven outcomes, fiscal targets, and employability skills. A historically-grounded and theoretically-informed analysis of the humanities' value in the context of the market. Key Features: * Traces the shift from liberal to neoliberal education. * Offers a nuanced map of the humanities' intersections. * Analyzes the value of the humanities in the context of the market. This book is an essential read for understanding the complexities of value in contemporary higher education. Summary: Value and the Humanities, Hardback, English, First edition, 255 pages, ISBN 9783030378912, Written by Zoe Hope Bulaitis.