The Public Intellectual: Stanley Aronowitz

Stanley Aronowitz Stanley Aronowitz: “An Immense Malaise Torments American Society”Saturday 30 October 2010by: Bruno Odent | L’Humanité Education Reconsidered: Beyond the Death of Critical EducationThursday 16 September 2010by: Stanley Aronowitz, Truthout | Op-Ed

By: Stanley Aronowitz ,; Truthout

Published: October 26, 2011

Stanley Aronowitz

Stanley Aronowitz: “An Immense Malaise Torments American Society”
Saturday 30 October 2010
by: Bruno Odent | L’Humanité

Education Reconsidered: Beyond the Death of Critical Education
Thursday 16 September 2010
by: Stanley Aronowitz, Truthout | Op-Ed

Stanley Aronowitz

Stanley Aronowitz has taught at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York since 1983, where he is distinguished professor of sociology and urban education. He received his B.A. at the New School in 1968 and his Ph.D from the Union Graduate School in 1975. He studies labor, social movements, science and technology, education, social theory and cultural studies and is director of the Center for the Study of Culture, Technology and Work at the Graduate Center.

He is the author or editor of 25 books including: Against Schooling: For an Education that Matters (2008); Left Turn: Forging a New Political Future (2006); Just Around Corner (2005); How Class Works (2003); The Last Good Job in America (2001); The Knowledge Factory (2000); The Jobless Future (1994, with William DiFazio); and False Promises: The Shaping of American Working Class Consciousness (1973, 1992).

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