The Militarization of US Higher Education after 9/11

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 56-82

  Giroux, Henry A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

9 11; America; higher education; militarism; military; neoliberalism; pedagogy

Indexed keywords

EID: 50949112232     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276408095216     Document Type: Article

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