Changemaker? di Adam Arvidsson si presenta come un libro compatto, ma estremamente denso, scritto per essere fruibile da un pubblico più vasto di quello delimitato dalla sola torre d’avorio accademica, pur mantenendo gli standard e il rigore di quest’ultima. Pubblicato originariamente in inglese da Polity Press nel 2019, è uscito in italiano nel 2020 per […]
This book delves into some pressing concern towards the increasing regressive nostalgic tendencies among Western societies that have been further triggered through populistic ideologies. It takes the reader through the changing notion of “good life” due to the onset of neoliberalism towards growing hostilities against immigration with the failing of the so-cietal model to live
The introduction of cognitive capitalism in the academic environment implemented a market-driven logic which transformed the processes behind knowledge production and mobility of scholars. Today, knowledge workers are forced to acquire many skills and experiences as a mandatory requisite to begin and build their careers. At the beginning of his or her path as researcher,