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Title Campus, Inc. : corporate power in the ivory tower / edited by Geoffry D. White with Flannery C. Hauck.

Imprint Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2000.

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 Axe Special Collections Reitz  371.195 C159, 2000    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 470 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction : the struggle that matters the most / Ronnie Dugger -- The tricks of academe / Lawrence Soley -- The goods at their worst : campus procurement in the global pillage / Kevin Kniffin -- Money changers in the temple / David F. Noble -- Succeed with caution : rethinking academic culture at RPI, PSU, and CSU / Donald W. Bray and Marjorie Woodford Bray -- Resisting corporatization of the university / Richard Daniels, Lisa Blasch and Peter Caster -- The myth of the liberal campus / Michael Parenti -- Dead souls : the aftermath of Bayh-Dole / Leonard Minsky -- Tough customers : business' plan to corner the student market / Sonya Huber -- Faculty workers : tenure on the corporate assembly line / Sonya Huber -- Professors going pro : the commercialization of teaching, research, and service / Sheila Slaughter and Larry Leslie -- Give me an $ : moonlighting in the company boardroom / Kevin Kniffin -- How free is higher education? / Howard Zinn -- Spook school : the CIA at RIT / Ali S. Zaidi -- Penn and Inc.: incorporating the University of Pennsylvania / Matthew Ruben -- Wiring the world : Ameritech's monopoly on the virtual classroom / Todd A. Price -- Toil and trouble : student activism in the fight against sweatshops / Medea Benjamin -- Screw-U: the anti-CETI movement at San Francisco State University / Bert Levy, Adam Martin, and Joshua Wolfson -- Learning to think like a Harvard economist / Stephanie Greenwood -- Conquering Goliath : the Free Burma Coalition takes down Pepsico / Zar Ni and Michael Apple -- Social choice for social change : campaign for a new TIAA-CREF / Neil Wollman and Abigail Fuller -- Take back the university : only unions can save academic life / Henry Steck and Michael Zweig -- Perils of the knowledge industry : how a faculty union blocked an unfriendly takeover / Jeff Lustig -- Justice for janitors : organizing against outsourcing at Southampton College / Corey Dolgon -- Student union : labor, community, and campus unite to fight defunding / Thomas Reifer -- Greed in the groves / Ralph Nader -- In the hands of youth : the coming struggle for campus democracy / Ben Manski -- Do your homework : research and organizing advice for corporate combatants / Sonya Huber -- Keep your room clean : how to uncover corporate and military influence on your campus / John Peck -- Pocket change or social change? : university investment responsibility and activism / Seth Newton -- Take the pledge : a promise of social and environmental responsibility / Neil J. Wollman -- Afterword. Business school : an interview with Noam Chomsky / Geoffry D. White.
Subject Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Business and education -- United States.
Added Author White, Geoffry D.
Hauck, Flannery C.
ISBN 1573928100 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781573928106 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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