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Ainley explains how English education is now driven by the economy and politics, having failed to deliver upward social mobility and a brighter future. Concludes with suggestions for positive change.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ainley, Patrick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2016.
Colección:Policy Press shorts. Insights.
Temas:
2000-2099
Education and state > Great Britain.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Youth > Employment.
Éducation > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
Jeunesse > Travail.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Education > Economic aspects
Education > Aims and objectives
Education
Education and state
Education, Higher > Social aspects
Youth > Employment
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • BETRAYING A GENERATION; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Outline of the book; ONE. From jobs without education toeducation without jobs; The welfare state settlement; A golden age?; Limited absolute upward social mobility; Rising youth unemployment; From industrial economy to 'knowledge' economy; 'Education, education, education ... '; And more education ... ; Summary; TWO. New times; Fordism, post-Fordism or neo-Fordism?; Fungible labour in a 'knowledge economy'; 'Lovely jobs' and 'lousy jobs'; Under-skilled or over-qualified?; The self-employed society; Restructuring the labour market.
  • And a new youth politicsEducation in the 'second machine age'; A good general education for everybody; Socially useful education; A crisis for youth, not a skills crisis; Conclusion; References; Index.

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