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Filtering by: Creator Giroux, Paul Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School Subject Social justice

Global Citizen, Global Consumer: Study Abroad, Neoliberal Convergence, and the Eat, Pray, Love Phenomenon

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Barbour, Nancy Staton

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This thesis examines the convergence of neoliberal rhetoric across popular media, academic, and institutional discourses, and draws connections between contemporary women's travel literature and common scripts in study abroad promotion. Finding such narratives to be freighted with ethnocentric constructs and tacit endorsements of market-based globalization, I critique the mainstreaming of...

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Masters Thesis

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Paul Treanor, neoliberal ideology forces individuals to “act in conformity with market forces,” and
Toward An Academic Theory of Social Justice Judgment and Decision-Making : Rights, Justice, and Legal Ideology

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Werner, Michael W.

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This dissertation serves a threefold purpose: 1. identify the principles, practices and assumptions implicated in an academic theory of social justice; 2. continue moving towards articulating a theory of social justice judgment and decision making; and 3. develop a model of social justice judgment and decision making that will assist...

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Dissertation

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systems and organizations (e.g., higher education; Aronowitz, 2000; Aronowitz & Giroux, 1991; Laclau