Abstract
The Hidden Curriculum in Higher Education is a daring look at the way colleges and universities produce race, class, and gender hierarchies and reproduce conservative ideology. These original and provocative essays shed light on all that remains hidden in higher education.
The Hidden Curriculum in Higher Education is a daring look at the way colleges and universities produce race, class, and gender hierarchies and reproduce conservative ideology. These original and provocative essays shed light on all that remains hidden in higher education.
The book examines how the structure, culture, and everyday practices of higher education institutions shape students’ identities and reinforce social inequalities — often in ways that are invisible to both students and faculty.
Translated into Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) and Farsi.
Table of Contents
- Introduction to Farsi Edition
- Chapter 1: Peekaboo
- Chapter 2: Hiding in Plain Sight
- Chapter 3: Schooled by the Classroom
- Chapter 4: The Hidden Curriculum of Dissertation Advising
- Chapter 5: “In the Image and Likeness…”
- Chapter 6: Training Capitalism’s Foot Soldiers
- Chapter 7: Downward Mobility 101
- Chapter 8: “Powder Puff Brigades”
- Chapter 9: “Plotting Something Dastardly”
- Chapter 10: Preparing to be Privatized
- Chapter 11: Radicalism in Higher Education



