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Fenwick, Tara J. – 2001
Recent literature addressing workplace learning emphasizes the production in late modernity of worker subjectivity as "enterprising self" amid the discourses of flexible specialization in post-Fordist work environments. Extensive critique of these environments has lamented the management of workers' learning and its subversion to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Competition, Discourse Analysis, Economic Change
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). – 2001
In international comparisons, participation in adult learning in Finland is high. Work or career development is the main reason for participation. Persons starting with greater educational attainment participate in adult learning opportunities more. Roots of adult education and training (AET) lie in liberal education; those of occupational AET in…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Educational Certificates, Educational Finance