Beyond English, Inc: Curricular Reform in a Global EconomyDavid B. Downing, C. Mark Hurlbert, Paula Mathieu This work intervenes in debates about the future of English studies as business interests reach deeper into the domains of higher education. The essays address historical and theoretical questions about the relationships among management pressures, disciplinarity, and curricula reform. |
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Disciplinary Revision and Curricular Reform | 23 |
The Poetic Imaginary | 39 |
Corporate Textbook Production Electronic Resources | 52 |
Copyright | |
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