This book explores questions concerning personal identity and individual conduct within neoliberal academe. The author suggests that neoliberal academe is normal academe in the new millennium though well aware of its contested nature and destructive capacities.
Jeffrey R. Di Leo is Dean of Arts and Sciences and Professor of English and Philosophy at the University of Houston-Victoria, USA.
Introduction.- 1. The Two Austerities.- 2. Unlit Classrooms.- 3. Higher Hedonism.- 4. Homo Habitus.- 5. Google U.- 6. Against Debt.- 7. Punch the Clock.- 8. The Dark Side.- 9. Breaking Bad.