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Contents • v • Foreword Deane Neubauer • vii Acknowledgments • xi Introduction Peter T. Manicas and Jaishree K. Odin • xiii Part I. The Larger Context 1. Higher Education in an Era of Globalization: What Is at Stake? Peter Wagner • 7 2. The Withering of the Professoriate: Corporate Universities and the Internet Michael Margolis • 24 3. The Neo-Liberal Paradigm and Higher Education: A Critique Jan Currie • 42 Part II. A Closer Look 4. Globalization, Higher Education, and Markets Charles W. Smith • 69 5. Lessons from the For-Profit Side Richard S. Ruch • 82 6. Globalization, College Participation, and Socioeconomic Mobility Scott L. Thomas • 104 Part III. Implications for Pedagogy 7. The Erosion of Face-to-Face Pedagogy: A Jeremiad John J. McDermott • 131 8. The Used Car Dealership and the Church: On Resolving the Identity of the University Charles Karelis • 140 9. New Technologies and the Reconstitution of the University Jaishree K. Odin • 147 Part IV. Some Regional Responses to Globalization 10. Interaction of Global Politics and Higher Education Su Hao • 167 11. Knowledge and Higher Education in Latin America: Incommodious Commodities? Leonardo Garnier • 181 12. Corporate, Technological, Epistemic, and Democratic Challenges: Mapping the Political Economy of University Futures Sohail Inayatullah • 202 Part V. The Future of Higher Education 13. The Changing Craft Nature of Higher Education: A Story of the Self-Reorganizing University Tom P. Abeles • 223 14. Does the University Have a Future? Gerard Delanty • 241 Selected Bibliography • 255 List of Contributors • 259 Index • 261 vi • Contents ...

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