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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810960803321

Titolo

Critical reflections on career education and guidance : promoting social justice within a global economy / / edited by Barrie A. Irving and Beatriz Malik

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeFalmer, 2005

ISBN

1-134-34597-6

1-134-34598-4

1-280-15526-4

0-203-35695-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

IrvingBarrie A

MalikBeatriz <1969->

Disciplina

370.11/3

Soggetti

Career education

Vocational education

Education and globalization

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Barrie A. Irving, Beatriz Malik -- Social justice : a context for career education and guidance / Barrie A. Irving -- Welfare to work : economic challenges to socially just career practice / Fiona Douglas -- Liberte? futilite? ... autonome! : careers education as an emancipatory activity / Bill Law -- Cultural diversity and guidance : myth or reality? / Beatriz Malik, Teresa Aguado -- Career education for Muslim girls : meeting culture at the crossroads / Vivienne Barker, Barrie A. Irving -- (En)gendering socially just approaches to careeer guidance / Wendy Patton, Mary McMahon -- Women, work, and career development : equal employment opportunities or employment equity? / Maria Humphries, Suzette Dyer -- The career education curriculum and children with disabilities / Paul Pagliano -- Social class, opportunity structures and career guidance / Ken Roberts -- Working with youth at risk of exclusion / Nuria Manzano Soto -- Social justice and equality of opportunity for Mexican young people / Julia Hernandez Hernandez, Bernardo Antonio Munoz-Riverohl -- Beyond the toolbox : integrating



multicultural principles into a career guidance intervention model / Hazel L. Reid -- Challenging careers : perspectives from auto/biographical research / Linden West.

Sommario/riassunto

This book goes beyond the rhetoric of the 'self managed' career and 'employability skills' by exploring career education and guidance from critical and radical standpoints.