{"product_id":"academic-capitalism-politics-policies-and-the-entrepreneurial-university-paperback","title":"Academic Capitalism: Politics, Policies, and the Entrepreneurial University - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSheila Slaughter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLarry L. Leslie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA look at the current state of academic careers and institutions, with a particular focus on public research universities in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe globalization of the political economy at the end of the twentieth century is destabilizing the traditional patterns of university professional work. One of the major changes that has taken place as a result of globalization is that faculty, who were previously situated between capital and labor, are now positioned squarely in the marketplace. To grasp the extent of changes taking place and to understand the forces of change, \u003ci\u003eAcademic Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e examines the current state of academic careers and institutions, with a particular focus on public research universities in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia. In this wide-ranging analysis, Sheila Slaughter and Larry L. Leslie examine every aspect of academic work unexplored: undergraduate and graduate education, teaching and research, student aid policies, and federal research policies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSheila Slaughter \u003c\/b\u003eis a professor of higher education at the Center for the Study of Higher Education, University of Arizona. Her books include \u003ci\u003eHigher Learning and High Technology\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eLarry L. Leslie\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of higher education and the academic dean, College of Education, University of Arizona. His books include \u003ci\u003eThe Economic Value of Higher Education\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 8.91 x 5.94 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52504809144627,"sku":"9780801862588","price":66.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ZU1UN2RvbUNwbXg2Q0hJM1NqRmtZUT09.webp?v=1760201842","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/academic-capitalism-politics-policies-and-the-entrepreneurial-university-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}