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ACADEMIA, INC.
Title Page
Copyright Notice
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CHAPTER ONE - THE CORPORATE TAKEOVER OF THE UNIVERSITY
CORPORATIZATION
WHY FOCUS ON UNIVERSITIES?
UNIVERSITIES AS SITES OF SOCIAL CHANGE
CONSTRUCTING A NATIONAL PICTURE
CHAPTER TWO - HIGHER EDUCATION AND CORPORATE POWER
ELITE POWER AND THE ORIGINS OF CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES
EARLY CRITICS OF THE CORPORATE UNIVERSITY
BETWEEN CAPITALISM AND DEMOCRACY: REFLECTIONS ON CANADA’S “GOLDEN AGE”
CORPORATIZATION AND ACADEMIC CAPITALISM
ACADEMIC CAPITALISM IN THE CANADIAN CONTEXT
FORCES OF RESTRUCTURING: INSIDE-OUT OR OUTSIDE-IN?
THE NEW CORPORATE ETHOS
GLOBALIZATION, NEOLIBERALISM AND THE CORPORATE OFFENSIVE
RETRENCHMENT, AUSTERITY AND CORPORATIZATION
CHAPTER THREE - UNIVERSITY TEACHING AND THE CASUALIZATION OF ACADEMIC LABOUR
CHANGING PRIORITIES: THE TEACHING–RESEARCH NEXUS
CASUALIZED ACADEMIC LABOUR
CONTRACT FACULTY
THE RISE IN CONTRACT FACULTY
Exposing Administrative Secrecy and Hidden Academics
Contract Faculty in Ontario Universities
MANAGEMENT STRATEGY OR MARKET FORCES?
THE CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT FACULTY WORK
Integrated Scholarship
Academic Governance
Salaries and Benefits
Working Conditions and Institutional Support
Academic Freedom and Job Security
Rank, Status and Power
IMPACTS ON STUDENTS AND STUDENT LEARNING
THE ROLE OF PERMANENT FACULTY
A “PERFECTED SYSTEM”
FROM TENURE TO “JUST-IN-TIME”: THE FUTURE OF UNIVERSITY HIRING
CHAPTER FOUR - THE RISE OF THE STUDENT-CONSUMER
LIBERAL EDUCATION OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING?
EDUCATING THE STUDENT-CONSUMER
SURVEYING THE SURVEYS: THE GROWING IMPORTANCE OF MONEY AND JOBS
UNIVERSITY ENROLMENTS
LEARNING AS A SERVICE ENCOUNTER
ACADEMIC DISHONESTY AS MARKET RESPONSE
THE STUDENT-CONSUMER PARADOX
CUSTOMERS PAY: TUITION, DEBT AND THE HIGH COST OF LEARNING
PROVINCIAL VARIATION IN TUITION FEES
CANADA IN CONTEXT
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT RECRUITMENT AND FEES
PROPONENTS AND CRITICS OF TUITION INCREASES
WHAT DOES THE PUBLIC THINK?
STUDENT DEBT AND STUDENT AID
THE NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCES OF RISING TUITION AND STUDENT DEBT
Access to Higher Education
Completion Time, Persistence and Employment
Post-Graduation: Less Education, Less Desired Careers
CHAPTER FIVE - MANAGING UNIVERSITIES LIKE A BUSINESS
CHANGING OF THE GUARD: UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS IN THE ERA OF CORPORATIZATION
THE IMPACT OF FISCAL RETRENCHMENT
EXPANDING RANKS AND SALARIES
THE NEW UNIVERSITY CEOs
BOARDS OF GOVERNORS AND UNIVERSITY-CORPORATE BOARD INTERLOCKS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MODELS
THE DISCOURSE OF MANAGERIALISM
CENTRALIZING POWER IN THE ACADEMY
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
UNIVERSITY RANKINGS
MARKETING THE CORPORATE UNIVERSITY
SUPPRESSING ACADEMIC FREEDOM
CURRICULUM REFORM, CAMPUS INFRASTRUCTURE AND CORPORATE CONTROL
KILLING LIBERAL ARTS
STRUCTURED INEQUALITIES: CAPITAL FUNDING AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
SuperBuild, the CFI and the KIP
Deferred Maintenance and “Hidden” Costs
DONOR AGREEMENTS
The Munk School of Global Affairs
The Balsillie School of International Affairs
The Clayton H. Riddell School of Political Management
CHAPTER SIX - THE CORPORATE CORRUPTION OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH
A HISTORY OF FEDERAL RESEARCH POLICY IN CANADA
PRIVATIZING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND COMMERCIALIZATION
CREATING THE COMMERCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
PUBLIC SUBSIDY, PRIVATE PROFIT: UNIVERSITIES AS PATENT HOLDING COMPANIES
COMMERCIALIZATION: THE IP PAYOFF
CORRUPTING ACADEMIC RESEARCH
RESEARCH TOPICS
RESEARCH SECRECY
RESEARCH BIAS
BIG PHARMA, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND THE PERVERSION OF ACADEMIC MEDICINE
Ghost Writing and Ghost Management
Assessing the Impact
CORPORATIZATION AND SHIFTING RESEARCH AGENDAS
CHAPTER SEVEN - RESISTING THE CORPORATIZATION OF THE UNIVERSITY
REGULATING CORPORATIZATION
IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES
RADICAL REFORMATION
STUDENT AND FACULTY ENGAGEMENT: BUILDING INTERSECTORAL ALLIANCES
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE STUDENT MOVEMENT
ACADEMIC INTELLECTUALS OPPOSING CORPORATIZATION
RELEVANCE REVISITED
APPENDIX A - CHARACTERIZATIONS OF MODERN UNIVERSITIES
REFERENCES
INDEX
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