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Saltman and Goodman show how corporate-produced curricula, films, and corporate-promoted books often use depictions of family love, childhood innocence, and compassion in order to sell the public on policies that ironically put the profit of multinational corporations over the well-being of people. In doing so, the authors reveal the extent to which globalization depends upon education and also show how battles over culture, language, and the control of information are matters of life, death, and democracy. Visit our website for sample chapters!Goodman, Robin Truth is the author of 'Strange Love Or How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Market', published 2002 under ISBN 9780742516342 and ISBN 0742516342.
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