In Neoliberalism, New Public Management and the Sustainable Development Agenda of Higher Education: History, Contradictions, and Synergies, Sophie E.F. Bessant, Zoe P. Robinson, and R. Mark Ormerod reveal a range of challenges and opportunities re advancing sustainability in higher education within the prevailing neoliberal context. The authors illustrate how neoliberal/managerial control mechanisms both drive and limit campus sustainability agendas. Read it here: Neoliberalism NPM and the sustainable development agenda of HE.
PERSPECTIVES: Context Matters–‘Steering” Campus Sustainability in Neoliberal Higher Education
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