Challenges to Democracy In and Beyond Education

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Challenges to Democracy In and Beyond Education

American Policy, Politics, and Media in a Cynical Age

Van Heertum, Richard

Taylor & Francis Ltd

07/2023

212

Dura

Inglês

9780367688844

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction 1. Defining Cynicism: The Roots of a Political Disease 2. The Shifting Political Discourse: Do What I Say, Not What I Do 3. Inequality, Racism and the Psychology of Cynicism: White Resentment and Neopopulism Unite 4. The Scourge of Fake News (Aka Propaganda is Winning the War on Truth) 5. Educating Intolerance and Commodifying Knowledge: Schools in the Culture Wars' Firing Line 6. Higher Education under Attack on Multiple Fronts: Neoliberalism, Neopopulism and the Cloistering of Knowledge 7. Representatives of the Political Subject in Popular Culture: Cultivating Cynicism through Our Heroes and Villains 8. Corporate Hegemony and the Struggle to Control the American Mind 9. Contesting Cynicism and Restoring Hope
political cynicism;educational inequality;media influence;corporate power in society;neoliberalism in education;social justice reform;combating democratic disengagement