1st Edition
Critical Reflections on Career Education and Guidance Promoting Social Justice within a Global Economy
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 2004. The provision of effective career guidance has been presented as the answer to economic and social problems in young people, and has been seen by governments around the world as essential in ensuring economic competitiveness and prosperity. Policy discussions have centred on individuals' development of 'self-managed' careers within a global labour market, placing... Read more
1. Introduction, Barrie A. Irving and Beatriz Malik 2. Social justice: a context for career education and guidance, Barrie A. Irving 3. Welfare to Work: economic challenges to socially just career practice, Fiona Douglas 2. Liberté? Futilite? Autonome! Careers education as an emancipatory activity, Bill Law 3. Cultural diversity and guidance: myth or reality?, Beatriz Malik and Teresa Aguado 6. Career education for Muslim girls: meeting culture at the crossroads, Vivienne Barker and Barrie A. Irving 7. (En)gendering socially just approaches to career guidance, Wendy Patton and Mary McMahon 8. Women, work and career development: equal employment opportunities or employment equity?, Maria Humphries and Suzette Dyer 9. The career education curriculum and children with disabilities, Paul Pagliano 10. Social Class, opportunity structures and career guidance, Ken Roberts 11. Working with youth at risk of exclusion, Nuria Manzano Soto 12. Social justice and equality of opportunity for Mexican young people, Julia Hernández and Bernardo Antonio Muòoz-Riverohl 13. Beyond the toolbox: integrating multicultural principles into a career guidance intervention model, Hazel L. Reid 14. Challenging careers: perspectives from auto/biographical research, Linden West
Biography
Irving, Barrie A.; Malik, Beatriz
