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Wealth, Values, Culture & Education

Part of the Diversity and Inclusion Research Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-92893-3

ISBN: 978-3-030-92892-6

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

May 18, 2022

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Chapter 1Introduction: In Pursuit of a New Value System

Torabian, Juliette E.

Pages: 1 –16

[This chapter is an introduction to the main theme of the book. That is, understanding and undoing the capitalist orthodoxy and reviving essential forms of wealth as well as the socio-political and emancipatory role of education and culture. Drawing on examples from classroom discussions to...
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Chapter 2Values, Wealth, and Poverty: Tracing a Spatial-Temporal Metamorphosis

Torabian, Juliette E.

Pages: 17 –58

[ A renewed value system in indeed a possibility. It can be created based on a process of examination, deconstruction, and reconstruction of norms, definitions, and perceptions that constitute previous and current social contracts. This chapter initiates such a process. It draws on literary...
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Chapter 3The Capitalist Trojan Horse and Its Tenets

Torabian, Juliette E.

Pages: 59 –90

[This chapter is an analysis of the latest renditions of capitalism including neoliberalism, surveillance techno-feudalism, and green growth. Neoliberalism is scrutinised in more detail both as it is the basis on which the other two variants have developed and as its edicts have compelled social...
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Chapter 4Education and Culture: The Instrumentalisation

Torabian, Juliette E.

Pages: 91 –135

[This chapter delineates the instrumentalisation and transformation of education and culture – as soft power instruments – under the hegemony of the Happy Capitalist orthodoxy. The analysis is to provide an overview of the de- and repatterning processes deployed through the use and the...
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Chapter 5A Retour to Essentials: Reconstructing Wealth and Values

Torabian, Juliette E.

Pages: 137 –159

[ This chapter introduces an innovative conceptual framework called the Big Wealth Pie (BWP) as a basis for value renewal and undoing the global Happy Capitalist contract. The chapter is divided into two main parts. The first section sets forth the definition of wealth and the logic used in the...
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Chapter 6The Road (not) Taken

Torabian, Juliette E.

Pages: 161 –164

[This last chapter is a brief reflection on the possibilities and choices we have to construct our proper narrative as a generation. It returns to the question that was raised at the beginning of the book on the Happy Capitalist regime of truth that has prioritised economic and symbolic wealth,...

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