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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David F. Noble (Lecturer in History, York University, Toronto, Canada)Publisher: New York University Press Imprint: New York University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.204kg ISBN: 9781583670927ISBN 10: 1583670920 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 March 2003 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews<p> David Noble's Digital Diploma Mills is a work of extraordinary importance and deserves the attention of everyone who is concerned with the future of higher education, social inequality, and democracy. Written in a clear, accessible, and to-the-point style, that makes it a real page-turner. <br> David Noble spells out the meaning of the automation of higher education in terms of academic freedom, civic values, and the distortions of research, curriculum and tuition on campus. Noble knows more than anyone about the growing struggle by faculty and students in North America against these erosions. Digital Diploma Millsis a wake-up call to millions of teachers, students, and parents about the battle over an under-publicized but big assault on quality education and intellectual freedom. -Ralph Nader David Noble's Digital Diploma Mills is a work of extraordinary importance and deserves the attention of everyone who is concerned with the future of higher education, social inequality, and democracy. Written in a clear, accessible, and to-the-point style, that makes it a real page-turner. -Robert W. McChesney, author of Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times <p> David Noble's Digital Diploma Mills is a work of extraordinary importance and deserves the attention of everyone who is concerned with the future of higher education, social inequality, and democracy. Written in a clear, accessible, and to-the-point style, that makes it a real page-turner. <br>-Robert W. McChesney, author of Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times Author InformationDavid F. Noble teaches history at York University in Toronto. His previous books include America by Design, Forces of Production, and The Religion of Technology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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