Facing Precarity in Adult, Community, and Vocational Education: Role of Meaningful Work

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
Facing Precarity in Adult, Community, and Vocational Education: Role of Meaningful Work
Abstract
"This edited volume provides a comprehensive scan of the politics and policies that inform and shape precarity in adult, community, and vocational education. It will explore the in/adequacy of existing theories of adult and workplace education and professional development to capture the experiences of the precariat"-- Provided by publisher
Place
Hershey, PA
Publisher
IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Date
2024
# of Pages
319 pages
Language
English
ISBN
9798369311004
Accessed
8/15/25, 1:07 PM
Extra
OCLC: 1509409147
Notes

Contents: Teaching on the margins: Precarity, purpose, and resilience in language education / Marina Salvatore -- Navigating precarity in vocational education: Challenges and opportunities facing South African vocational educational institutions / Austin Musundire -- A career of precarious subservience and silencing within the academy across Canada: An academic story as "the help" / Steven Noble -- Precarious creativity and the [im]possibility of the radically collegial community / Natalie Davey -- A journeyman professor's experience of meaningful work and precarity revisited / Rupert Collister -- Resilience in education: Addressing addiction and cultivating mindfulness for well-being / Ranjit Singha -- Learning solidarity, building power: Education against precarity in social justice caucuses / Lauren Stark -- The tenuous track: Contradictions and precarity in prison education / Colleen Rost-Banik, Nicholas Chagnon -- An intersectional analysis of identity-based marginalization in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine / Jaiseema Seyan -- Working at the edu-factory: Precaritising academic labour and knowledge production on the neoliberal campus / Alexandru Caldararu -- Neoliberalism and adult education: Taylor, Habermas, Freire, and the precaritization of the masses / Hussein Chaitani.

Citation
Collister, R. C. (Ed.). (2024). Facing Precarity in Adult, Community, and Vocational Education: Role of Meaningful Work. IGI Global Scientific Publishing. https://www.igi-global.com/book/facing-precarity-adult-community-vocational/326278#description