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ERIC Number: EJ658615
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0266-0830
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Lifelong Learning or Re-training for Life: Scapegoating the Worker.
Cruikshank, Jane
Studies in the Education of Adults, v34 n2 p140-55 Oct 2002
In the new economy, increased polarization of rich and poor is supported by the rhetoric of lifelong learning policies focused on training as panacea. Adult educators are urged to analyze the new economy from alternative perspectives, adopt a holistic view of lifelong learning, and advocate more progressive policies. (Contains 47 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach, Lifelong Learning, Public Policy, Retraining
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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