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Lindsay Weinberg, "Smart University: Student Surveillance in the Digital Age" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2024)

New Books in Critical Theory

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The Corporate Influence on Higher Education and Academic Freedom

This chapter explores the influence of educational technology and external vendors on university education, emphasizing the integration of their products with learning management systems. It also addresses the corporatization of higher education, the decline of tenure-track positions, and the potential consequences for academic freedom and faculty autonomy.

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