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Class Struggle for the University w/ Ian Gavigan

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Battlegrounds of Higher Education

This chapter examines the pivotal role of higher education amid right-wing assaults, framing it as a crucial site for ideological control and socio-political struggle. It discusses the historical and contemporary challenges facing universities, including neoliberal transformations, increasing student debt, and the shift from liberal education to workforce training, advocating for a proactive defense of educational integrity and public service.

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