Himal magazine’s Vivek Chibber examines the overwhelming influence that US universities have come to exercise over elite intellectual culture in India. Exploring how the academic circuit beneficiaries of corporate-sponsored think tanks that engendered neoliberal free-market fundamentalism have found a home in the halls of power in India, Chibber observes that the dominant portals of ideas on the subcontinent now represent a new wave of domesticated academics—even when wearing a radical face.
The library is dedicated to the memory of Secwepemc Chief George Manuel (1921-1989), to the nations of the Fourth World and to the elders and generations to come.
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