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Author Brown, Phillip

Title Higher Education and Corporate Realities : Class, Culture and the Decline of Graduate Careers
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 1994

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Description 1 online resource (170 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Authors; Preface; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER ONE Organizational change and managerial careers; Notes; CHAPTER TWO Education, recruitment and changing patterns of cultural reproduction; The technocratic model; The social exclusion model; Notes; CHAPTER THREE Higher education and the regulation of talent; Notes; CHAPTER FOUR Social divisions of learning; Notes; CHAPTER FIVE Student orientations to work and careers; Notes; CHAPTER SIX The adaptive paradigm and employer recruitment strategies; Suitability; Capability; Acceptability; Notes
CHAPTER SEVEN Graduates in employment: coming to terms with changing corporate realitiesCHAPTER EIGHT Mass higher education and the collapse of bureaucratic work?; Notes; References; Index
Summary A new approach to cultural reproduction, focusing on economic change. The book demonstrates the reinforcement of cultural stereotypes in recruitment caused by interaction between corporate restructuring and the education system
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203980262
0203980263