Author Description

1. Introduction To The Education-industrial Complex And The Power Of Networks -- 2. The Flat World As Shaped By The Shadow Elite -- 3. Technology In American Education -- 4. Corporate Influences: No Child Left Behind, Privatization, And Commercialization -- 5. Profits, Products, And Privatization -- 6. Foundations And Think Tanks: Policies And Ideas Supporting The Educational-industrial Complex -- 7. Media: News Media, Edutainment, And The Education-industrial Complex -- 8. Conclusion: A Nation At Risk Redux. Anthony G. Picciano, Joel Spring.