The Turtle Hypodermic of Sickenpods: Liberal Studies in the Corporate Age

by David Solway

Book Overview

A dominant theme that pervades this collection is the status of "theory" in the educational system. Solway claims that nothing of genuine and productive import comes out of theories. The manifold problems that bedevil the academy cannot be solved, or even rectified, by the usual onslaught of dogmas, reforms, and pseudo-revolutionary postulates that are produced in the misguided attempt to find the single, perfect, pedagogical system. Instead, we must...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773521119
• ISBN13: 9780773521117
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"