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Workers' education for the twenty-first century

This chapter discusses the origins of workers' education and labour education since World War II. It examines the forms of workers' education that are emerging in the context of labour union and corporate restructuring and the increasing globalisation of capital. It explores the extent to which accommodation or resistance to these new global forces is bolstered by workers' education and whether or not any new models of workers' education are evolving in Canada or elsewhere that will provide for the twenty-first century.

This chapter discusses the origins of workers' education and labour education since World War II. It examines the forms of ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Spencer, Bruce
Date: 1998
Geographic subjects: North America; Canada
Resource type: Book chapter
Subjects: Globalisation; Adult and community education; Employment;

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