Neoliberalism's War on Higher Education reveals how neoliberal policies, practices, and modes of material and symbolic violence have radically reshaped the mission and practice of higher education, short-changing a generation of young people.
Looks at the hope for democratic renewal embodied by Occupy Wall Street and other emerging movements.
This study challenges the contemporary politics of cynicism by addressing a number of issues, including the various attacks on cultural politics, the multicultural discourses of academia, the corporate attack on higher education, and the cultural politics of the Disney empire.
Examines how youth is being increasingly subjected to racial stereotyping and violence in various realms of popular culture, especially childrens' culture.
Shows how the tragedy and suffering in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina signals a much larger crisis in the United States - one that threatens... Læs mere
One of the world's leading social critics and educational theorists, Henry A Giroux has contributed significantly to critical pedagogy, cultural studies, youth studies, social theory, and... Læs mere
Documents cases of child torture by American military personnel, several of which received little coverage in the media.
Examines the relationship between democracy and schooling.
President Eisenhower originally included 'academic' in the draft of his landmark, oft-quoted speech on the... Læs mere
Compelling account of the decline of 'the social' and rise of atomisation under neo-liberalism, and how we can recreate a vibrant public realm.
Against the backdrop of Obama's 'politics of hope' Giroux critically investigates the well-being and future of America's young people.