The theory of academic capitalism -- The policy climate for academic capitalism -- Patent policies : legislative change and commercial expansion -- Patent policies play out : student and faculty life -- Copyright : institutional policies and practices -- Copyrights play out : commodifying the...

American higher education / John W. Sommer -- The evolution of American higher education / Roger E. Meiners -- In service to the state / Joel H. Spring -- Federal student aid / C. Ronald Kimberling -- Higher education, the individual, and the humane sciences / Antony Flew -- The economics of...

Tracing the shift from liberal to neoliberal education from the nineteenth century to the present day, this open access book provides a rich and previously underdeveloped narrative of value in higher education in England. Value and the Humanities draws upon historical, financial, and critical...