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Civil discourse is preferable to the alternatives of coerced silence and violence. Coerced silence means that one side has exercised power to…
Michael Schwalbe
Michael Schwalbe is professor emeritus of sociology at North Carolina State University. He can be reached at [email protected].
In 2013, Justine Sacco, an executive at a New York public relations firm, sent a tweet in which she joked about AIDS among…
Focusing on the manners and debating skills of undergraduates makes the real problem disappear and serves the interests of those who would like to ally research universities all the more tightly to “corporate partners.”
One of the discussion exercises I use in my course on corporate power begins with the bare text of the First Amendment…
The Neoliberal War on Higher Education