The Knowledge Business

The Commodification of Urban and Housing Research

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• Rob Imrie

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• 298 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

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Focusing on the social sciences, particularly housing and urban studies, this book critiques the commercialization of academia and its effects on the university sector. It examines various manifestations of the knowledge business, drawing on diverse experiences from the UK and beyond. The work explores how academic institutions are leveraged for commercial interests and the resulting implications for the academic labor process, providing a comprehensive analysis of these trends in higher education.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Hardcover