Education Policy, Digital Disruption and the Future of Work Framing Young People's Futures in the Present /

• Main Author: Duggan, Shane B. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Educational sociology.; Educational policy.; Education and state.; Educational sociology .; Education and sociology.; Industrial sociology.; Sociology of Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; Sociology of Work.

This book examines the possibilities, practices and consequences of digital disruption and networked economies in education policy. As traditional notions of learning and labour are abstracted by networked technologies, young people are exposed to new forms of governance and intervention. Tracing ke...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Framing networked 'youth' in the present: Chasing the horizon
• Chapter 2. Thinking with the future
• Chapter 3. Young people and the disruption of everything
• Chapter 4. The hard and soft networks of digital disruption
• Chapter 5. The 'digital' as problem and purpose in education policy
• Chapter 6. Digital disruption, education policy and the future of work: shifting frames of reference in shifting times.