Ahmad, AishaNusrat
Knowledge, Normativity and Power in Academia: Critical Interventions
- ISBN 13:
- 9783593508771
- author:
- Ahmad, AishaNusrat
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Campus Verlag
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 201
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 centimetres (0.27 kg)
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Knowledge, Normativity and Power in Academia Critical Interventions by Aisha-Nusrat Ahmad, Maik Fielitz, Johanna Leinius, Gianna Magdalena Schlichte. Academia's influence on policy and social change is undeniable, yet it often remains detached from the world outside. This collection of analysis challenges this perception, highlighting the connections between researchers, activists, and artists in sparking social transformation. By examining both the inner workings of universities and the processes that drive social change, the authors demonstrate how academia can provide a space for critique and resistance. The book offers a nuanced understanding of the intersections between knowledge production, normativity, and power within academic settings. It provides a critical perspective on the role of academia in shaping our world, and its potential to inspire positive change.
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