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Dave Hill is Marxist academic and political and educational activist. He is Research Professor of Education at Anglia Ruskin University, England, and Visiting Professor of Critical Policy and Equality Studies at the University of Limerick, Ireland, and Visiting Professor of Education at the Universities of Middlesex, London, England, and Athens, Greece.

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In this collection of essays, Dave Hill lays bare how the capitalist class in the knowledge industry/academia, use ideological (and repressive) state apparatuses, such as education, to divide, disarm and demoralise critical, Marxist analysis and activism.

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Preface: Analysing and Resisting Neoliberal Capitalism in Eduction by Ravi Kumar

Foreword by Peter McLaren

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part 1: Class and Race

1. Social Class and Education

Dave Hill

2. The Culturalization of Class and the Occluding of Class Consciousness: The Knowledge Industry in/of Education

Deborah Kelsh and Dave Hill

3. Culturalist and Materialist Explanations of Class and "Race": Critical Race Theory, Equivalence/Parallelist Theory, and Marxist Theory

Dave Hill

Part 2: Neoliberalism, Immiseration and Workers' Rights

4. Books, Banks and Bullets: Controlling Our Minds: The Global Project of Imperialistic and Militaristic Neoliberalism and its Effect on Education Policy

Dave Hill

5. Globalization and its Educational Discontents: Neoliberalization and its Impacts on Education Workers' Rights Pay and Conditions

Dave Hill

6. Embourgeoisment, Immiseration, Commodification-Marxism Revisited: A Critique of Education in

Capitalist Systems

Nigel M. Greaves, Dave Hill, and Alpesh Maisuria

7. Immiseration Capitalism, Activism and Education: Resistance, Revolt and Revenge

Dave Hill