Economy, Work, and Education: Critical Connections

by Catherine Casey

Book Overview

Economy, Work and Education: Critical Connections addresses effects of neoliberal capitalism in particular regard to work and education. The book elaborates key aspects and problems of generalized policy models of knowledge-based economies and learning societies in contexts of liberalized firm action, accelerated competitiveness and labor market flexibility. It discusses limits and paradoxes of higher skilled, knowledge-based economies which include...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415886716
• ISBN13: 9780415886710
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"