1st Edition
A New Education for a New Economy: From Human Capital to Human Flourishing
By Tal Gilead
Copyright 2024
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Providing an in-depth, novel analysis of education’s role in today’s economy by scrutinizing its theoretical underpinnings, this volume critiques the suitability of the current, dominant economic framework for education and for shaping educational policymaking worldwide.
Critically examining the history and philosophy that underpin our present societal understanding of the link between... Read more
Chapter 1 – Introduction – The Economy and Education
Chapter 2 – How Education Became an Economic Priority
Chapter 3 – Rethinking the place of normativity and prediction in economics and education
Chapter 4 – Conflicting Accounts of Well-Being and Implications for Education
Chapter 5 – On what human behavior is and ought to be
Chapter 6 – A New Economic Perspective on Education
Chapter 7 – Some Final Thoughts on the Past and Future
Biography
Tal Gilead is an Associate Professor at Seymour Fox School of Education, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.
