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245 0 0 _aSocial justice and the University :
_bglobalization, human rights and the future of democracy
_cEdited by Jon Shefner, Harry F. Dahms, Robert Emmet Jones, and Asafa Jalata, University of Tennessee, USA.
260 _aBasingstoke :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_cc2014.
300 _axiii, 356 p. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. Globalization and the University -- A Path to Social Justice -- Robert E. Jones and Jon Shefner 2. From Domination to 'Buen Vivir': Latin America and Contested Globalization -- Michael Handelsman 3. Researching, Knowing, and Promoting Social Justice for Indigenous Americans -- Asafa Jalata 4. The Promise of International Law in Developing a Global Foundation for Social Justice -- Robert Blitt 5. The Goal of Gender Transformation in American Universities: Toward Social Justice for Women in the Academy -- Barbara J. Risman and Timothy Adkin 6. Climate Change, Intergenerational Justice and the University -- John Nolt 7. Social Justice, the University and the Temptation of Mission Creep -- David Reidy 8. Co-Constructing Democratic Knowledge for Social Justice: Lessons from an International Research Collaboration -- John Gaventa and Felix Bivens 9. The Role of Law School Clinics and Universities Social Justice Work -- Benjamin Barton 10. Social Justice Manifest: University-Community Outreach Research to Reduce Homelessness -- David Patterson, Courtney Cronley, Stacia West, Jennifer West and Jennifer Lantz 11. University Social Engagement as Space for Resistance to the Marketization of Higher Education Institutions: A Case Study from the United Kingdom -- Felix Bivens 12. Critical Engagement: Risk Reward and Methods in Teaching Social Justice -- William V. Taylor, Ben Feldmeyer and Katie Morris 13. Approaching Human Rights as a Cognitive Style in the College Classroom -- Benjamin Gregg 14. Teaching Spaces: A Critical Reflection on Using Spatial Exploration Exercises as Teaching Tools -- Maria Stehle 15. A New Popular Movement for Social Justice in the United States and Beyond -- Frances Fox Piven and Jon Shefner 16. Student Activism and the University: Resources, Challenges and Opportunities -- Elizabeth A. East and Jayanni Webster 17. Teaching (for) Social Justice/Organizing for Social Justice and the University -- Walter Davis 18. Real Utopias and the University: An Interview -- Erik Olin Wright 19. Barriers and Conduits to Social Justice -- Universities in the Twenty-First Century -- Harry F. Dahms and Eric R. Lybeck.
520 _aCan universities continue to play a major role in advancing social justice today? This volume illuminates key aspects of social justice as a theoretical project and as a set of practical challenges. Authors address related issues from the perspectives of active practitioners in the context of or from close proximity to universities.
650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_vCongresses
_vSocial aspects
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650 0 _aSocial justice
_vCongresses
_vStudy and teaching (Higher)
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700 1 _aShefner, Jon,
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_eEdited by
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700 1 _aDahms, Harry F.,
_eEdited by
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700 1 _aJones, Robert Emmet
_eEdited by
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700 1 _aJalata, Asafa,
_d1954-
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