Britain’s university system now “serves a renewed patrimonial capitalism and its ever-widening inequalities.” — John Holmwood’s 2014 valedictory message as British Sociological Association president. The Rise of the Corporate University in the UK
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51