Anthropology for whom? Engaging students in the neoliberal academy
The article analyzes students’ engagement in the neoliberal academy. It points to a paradox: while academic institutions set out to produce engaged and motivated students and instil in them a quest for knowledge, their increasingly high tuition fees are creating instead a disengaged student populati...
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description | The article analyzes students’ engagement in the neoliberal academy. It points to a paradox: while academic institutions set out to produce engaged and motivated students and instil in them a quest for knowledge, their increasingly high tuition fees are creating instead a disengaged student population whose main goal is to pay off accumulated debts. |
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spelling | doaj.art-88bde052a44f415ca002b8afdcbb08b92023-09-02T11:13:37ZengUNICApressAnuac2239-625X2016-08-015110.7340/anuac2239-625X-24601648Anthropology for whom? Engaging students in the neoliberal academyJaro Stacul0Memorial University of Newfoundland, CanadaThe article analyzes students’ engagement in the neoliberal academy. It points to a paradox: while academic institutions set out to produce engaged and motivated students and instil in them a quest for knowledge, their increasingly high tuition fees are creating instead a disengaged student population whose main goal is to pay off accumulated debts.https://ojs.unica.it/index.php/anuac/article/view/2460 |
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title | Anthropology for whom? Engaging students in the neoliberal academy |
title_full | Anthropology for whom? Engaging students in the neoliberal academy |
title_fullStr | Anthropology for whom? Engaging students in the neoliberal academy |
title_full_unstemmed | Anthropology for whom? Engaging students in the neoliberal academy |
title_short | Anthropology for whom? Engaging students in the neoliberal academy |
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