Western Humanities Review. Volume LXV, Number 3, Fall 2011 : "Economics and the Humanities"
Sous la direction de Lise Leibacher-Ouvrard and Reginald McGinnis
180 p.
On the Current State of Affairs
Reinventing Public Universities:
From Funding Deadlock to Bootleg U.…………….….Christopher Newfield 6
The Real Class War……………………………......... Peter Krapp and Catherine Liu 25
The Humanities, Higher Education, and Social Class:
The Best That Has Been Thought and Memorized:…………….……Gaye Tuchman 38
The Liberal Arts and the Marketplace………….………….……………Lisa Colletta 49
A Message in Need of Revision:
Humanities, the Academy, and “Hard Times”……………….…… Monica F. Jacobe 58
The Humanities, RCM, and Bullshit………..........….............................Stephen Watt 66
A Longer View
Crisis and the Sacred…………………………………….….….... Jean-Pierre Dupuy 88
General Bankruptcy………………………….…..…….…..…..........Jean-Michel Rey 98
Economics and Liquidity in John Maynard Keynes’ Politics
and Italo Svevo’s La Coscienza di Zeno .....................................John Vignaux Smyth 115
The Role of the Humanities in the Age of Globalization:
Reading Mukherjee, Kincaid and Coetzee
……………………………………………….……………….…………Suresh Raval 134
Salary, Justice, and Gift: The Work of the Teacher ……….….….……Marcel Hénaff 159
Contributors’ Notes…………………………………………………………………… 177