Higher Education and the Practice of Hope

• Main Authors: Iorio, Jeanne Marie (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Tanabe, Clifton S. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Rethinking Higher Education,
• Subjects: Higher education.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; School management and organization.; School administration.; Higher Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Administration, Organization and Leadership.

This book examines the restructuring of universities on the basis of neoliberal models, and provides a vision of the practice of hope in higher education as a means to counteract this new reality. The authors present a re-imagined version of Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal" to hig...

Table of Contents:

• 1 A Modest Proposal Re-imagined: How this Work Began
• 2 Our Practice of Hope
• 3 Student as Public Intellectual
• 4 Academic as Public Intellectual
• 5 Administrator as Public Intellectual
• 6 The Practice of Hope across the University
• 7 How to Rethink your University.