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Lolich, Luciana; Lynch, Kathleen – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
This paper examines the purpose of higher education (HE) for students in Ireland in the context of the dominant narrative of the knowledge-based economy (KBE). It argues that the KBE is one of the most recent of economic imaginaries devised by governments to manage the population [Hay, S., & Kaptizke, C. (2009). "Smart" state for a…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Economy