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Author Roggero, Gigi, 1973-

Title The production of living knowledge : the crisis of the university and the transformation of labor in Europe and North America / Gigi Roggero ; translated and with a foreword by Enda Brophy
Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 194 pages)
Contents Introduction: Living on the Borders -- 1 The Future Is Archaic -- 2 Coordinates of Capitalist Transition -- 3 Corporatization of the University: Rhetoric, Trends, Actuality -- 4 The Production of Living Knowledge -- 5 Borders and Lines of Flight: the Institutions of the Common -- 6 Brief Observations on Method: The Production of Knowledge and Conricerca -- Conclusion: The Time of the Common
Summary Evaluating higher education institutions-particularly the rise of the "global university"--And their rapidly changing role in the global era, Gigi Roggero finds the system in crisis. In his groundbreaking book, The Production of Living Knowledge, Roggero examines the university system as a key site of conflict and transformation within "cognitive capitalism"-a regime in which knowledge has become increasingly central to the production process at large. Based on extensive fieldwork carried out through the activist method of conricerca, or "co-research," wherein researche
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Translated from Italian
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Subject Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- Europe
Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- North America
Labor productivity -- Effect of education on -- Europe
Labor productivity -- Effect of education on -- North America
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Europe
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- North America
Educational change -- Europe
Educational change -- North America
EDUCATION -- Higher.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives
Education, Higher -- Economic aspects
Educational change
Labor productivity -- Effect of education on
Europe
North America
Form Electronic book
Author Brophy, Enda
LC no. 2011003039
ISBN 9781439905753
1439905754
9786613214058
6613214051
Other Titles Produzione del sapere vivo. English