{"product_id":"higher-education-state-repression-and-neoliberal-reform-in-nicaragua-reflections-from-a-university-under-fire-paperback","title":"Higher Education, State Repression, and Neoliberal Reform in Nicaragua: Reflections from a University Under Fire - 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\u003eWendi Bellanger\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eSerena Cosgrove\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eIrina Carlota Silber\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis innovative volume makes a key contribution to debates around the role of the university as a space of resistance by highlighting the liberatory practices undertaken to oppose dual pressures of state repression and neoliberal reform at the Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) in Nicaragua.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing a critical ethnographic approach to frame the experiences of faculty and students through vignettes, chapters present contextualized, analytical contributions from students, scholars, and university leaders to draw attention to the activism present within teaching, research, and administration while simultaneously calling attention to critical higher education and international solidarity as crucial means of maintaining academic freedom, university autonomy, oppositional knowledge production, and social outreach in higher education globally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text will benefit researchers, students, and academics in the fields of higher education, educational policy and politics, and international and comparative education. Those interested in equality and human rights, Central America, and the themes of revolution and protest more broadly will also benefit from this volume. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWendi Bellanger\u003c\/strong\u003e is Provost and Academic Leader of the Universidad Centroamericana (UCA), Nicaragua. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSerena Cosgrove is Faculty Coordinator of Seattle University's Central America Initiative and Associate Professor in International Studies at Seattle University, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIrina Carlota Silber is Professor of Anthropology at the City College of New York, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52512383762739,"sku":"9781032057330","price":100.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/a2drcWRaUlZGazBrSENoUXRGQzYwdz09.webp?v=1760345821","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/higher-education-state-repression-and-neoliberal-reform-in-nicaragua-reflections-from-a-university-under-fire-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}