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Education, Skills and Social Justice in a Polarising World : Between Technical Elites and Welfare Vocationalism.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Esmond, Bill.
- Series:
- Routledge research in vocational education
- Routledge Research in Vocational Education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Educational equalization.
- Education and state.
- School-to-work transition.
- Vocational education.
- Universities and colleges--Admission.
- Universities and colleges.
- Educational sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (168 pages).
- polychrome
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Bill Esmond is associate professor in the Institute of Education at the University of Derby, UK. His research interests focus on comparative VET and its intersection with employment and higher education. His publications span higher-level vocational studies, workplace learning and apprenticeship. Liz Atkins is Professor of Vocational Education and Social Justice in the Institute of Education at the University of Derby, UK. Her research interests focus on vocational education policy and practice. She is the UK⁰́₉s foremost authority on education for low-achieving young people.
- Contents:
- Technical and further education after COVID: New opportunities or new inequalities?Lessons of European VET?National systems and international prescriptionsShiftingbutimpermeable? Higher-vocational barriers and diversionsFurther education and skills in England: From ⁰́₈craft⁰́₉ education to polarisationEnter the technical elites:Fragmentation or anewmobility myth?WelfareVocationalism: Preparing for service and caringoccupationsBeyond the divide:Learning for work in the post-industrial economy?The polarisation of professionalismConclusions
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Albert E. Visk, W'28, Memorial Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781003049524
- 1003049524
- 9781000542394
- 1000542394
- 9781000542400
- 1000542408
- Publisher Number:
- 40031026540
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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