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PERSPECTIVES: ‘Idiots’ Believe That Growth Is Always Good–Get Big, Then Bigger

Read Chris Hedges’ provocative essay on what happens “when idiots are in charge.” It’s from TruthDig.

by Future U/ May 6, 2017/ Neoliberalism, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Treatise On ‘American Authoritarianism”

Read Henry A. Giroux’s essay, published recently in TruthDig and reprinted in LA Progressive.

by Future U/ April 30, 2017/ Articles, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is Humanism In Jeopardy?

Achille Mbembe says yes. Read his provocative essay, published recently in The Mail and Guardian.

by Future U/ April 26, 2017/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Housekeepers Organize With A University as Target

Fascinating story from Cambridge, MA. “Lean In” and read more from The Nation.

by Future U/ March 10, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Neoliberalism In Higher Education (Video)

Published on Feb 11, 2017 This episode covers the changing administration of the university as it responds to competition and …

by Future U/ February 27, 2017/ Higher Ed, Society, Video/

PERSPECTIVES: Professor Juan Cole on D. Trump’s Inaugural Address

Cole draws parallels to 1930’s Europe. Published in Informed Consent read it here.

by Future U/ February 1, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: How Corporatization Has Changed Higher Education

Nicolaus Mills is professor of American Studies at Sarah Lawrence College. Read more here.

by Future U/ January 17, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: Joyce Appleby, Important Historian, Passes Away

Joyce Appleby, who wrote extensively on issues associated with republicanism vis-a-vis liberalism, was an important figure in the modern evolution …

by Future U/ January 8, 2017/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Does Storytelling Reinforce Neoliberal Values And Depoliticize Public Discourse?

Read Alexander Fruend’s argument in Oral History Review. (Abstract available, access full article through your college/university library.)

by Future U/ November 6, 2016/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: MSU Prof Emeritus Norm Pollack on American Exceptionalism

Read Norm’s recent essay here.

by Future U/ September 6, 2016/ Articles, Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Is Neoliberalism Viable In Today’s World

No, says Nobel Prize winning economist, Joseph Stiglitz. Read why.

by Future U/ August 20, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Neoliberal Expansion Brought America Donald Trump

Henry Giroux elaborates at BillMoyers.com in an article published originally in Truthout.

by Future U/ August 14, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: America’s Future Depends on Containing Neoliberalism

What hath Neoliberalism wrought? The Great Recession, income inequality, an at-risk public infrastructure, U.S. wealth deposited overseas, skyrocketing public college costs, and …

by Future U/ June 29, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Progressives Gather in Chicago at “The People’s Summit”

The goal of The People’s Summit was to broaden, deepen, & sustain efforts that seek social, economic, racial, and environmental justice and …

by Future U/ June 22, 2016/ News Briefs, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: The Economic Impacts of Neoliberalism

Read two articles here: an IMF analysis and commentary from The Guardian about the analysis. (Spoiler alert: It helped the rich get …

by Future U/ June 2, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/