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A liberal vocationalism / Harold Silver and John Brennan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Silver, Harold.
- Series:
- Education paperbacks.
- An Education paperback
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technical education--Great Britain.
- Technical education.
- Business education--Great Britain.
- Business education.
- Vocational education--Great Britain.
- Vocational education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (284 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Methuen, 1988.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Aims to rescue a usable interpretation of the vocational theory in higher education by describing the historical and policy frameworks of the debate.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; : Frameworks; Confuse or clarify?; Stigmas and dichotomies; Preparing students for employment; The language of policy; : Vocationalism; A project; Concepts, courses, and institutions; Engineering education: a background; Engineering education: courses and explanations; Engineering education: a note on the United States; Business studies: a background; Business studies: courses and explanations; Business studies: a note on Europe; Environments; Institutions; : A liberal vocationalism?; A liberal vocationalism?; Appendix; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliography and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-83665-5
- 1-280-40449-3
- 9786610404490
- 0-203-47251-9
- 0-203-24099-5
- 9780203472514
- OCLC:
- 646718028
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