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Searle, Jean – Literacy & Numeracy Studies, 2001
Reports on research conducted by the Queensland Centre of the Adult Literacy and Numeracy Australian Research Consortium within the civil construction industry. Argues that the dominant discourse of new capitalism adopt the rhetoric of worker empowerment while actually implementing technologies of top-down control. (Adjunct ERIC Clearinghouse for…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Foreign Countries, Numeracy, Second Language Instruction