Affective Capitalism in Academia Revealing Public Secrets
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Policy Press 2023Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781447357841
- 9781447357858
- 9781447357865
- Education
- Educational administration and organization
- Higher education, tertiary education
- Society and Social Sciences
- Sociology and anthropology
- Sociology: work and labour
- Sociology
- Academia
- Academic labour
- Affective capitalism
- Counterpolitics
- Higher education
- Marketisation
- Neoliberalism
- Power
- Social justice
- University
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Chapter 9 EPDF available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Drawing on affect theory and research on academic capitalism, this book examines the contemporary crisis of universities. With 11 international and comparative case studies, it offers a unique exploration of the contemporary role of affect in academic labour and the organisation of scholarship and explores diverse features of contemporary academic life, from the coloniality of academic capitalism to performance management and the experience of being performance-managed.
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