Equity and Access to High Skills through Higher Vocational Education

This book explores new and distinctive forms of higher vocational education across the globe, and asks how the sector is changing in response to the demands of the 21st century. These new forms of education respond to two key policy concerns: an emphasis on high skills as a means to achieve economic...

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Other Authors: Knight, Elizabeth (Editor), Bathmaker, Ann-Marie (Editor), Moodie, Gavin (Editor), Orr, Kevin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Palgrave Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Editors
  • 1. Systems hierarchical and parallel / A typology of tertiary education systems; Moodie, Gavin
  • 2. Theorising the space for higher education outside the University sector; Editor
  • 3. The limited growth of applied degrees in colleges in liberal market economies; Wheelahan, Leesa
  • 4. Country study – England; Orr, Kevin & Bathmaker, Ann-Marie
  • 5. Country study – Australia; Rawolle, Shaun; Hodge, Steven; Webb, Sue & Knight, Elizabeth
  • 6. Country study - Germany; Graf, Lukas & Powell, Justin
  • 7. Country study – South Africa; Papier, Joy
  • 8. Province study – Québec; Begin-Caouette, Olivier and Beaupré-Lavallée,
  • 9. Country study – Canada; Skolnik, Michael
  • 10. Country study – UK; Reeve, Fiona & Gallacher, Jim
  • 11. Country study – Chile; Lincovil Belma, Cristian
  • 12. Country Study – USA; Floyd, Deborah & Falconetti, Angela
  • 13. Country Study – China; Zha, Qiang
  • 14. Conclusion; Gale, Trevor