In pursuit of a lifelong learning society : a historical analysis of lifelong learning policy discourses from major international organizations

In Pursuit of a Lifelong Learning Society explores the policy discourses of lifelong learning articulated by three major international organisations - UNESCO, OECD, and the EU. Through comparative analysis, Moosung Lee explores how these organizations have shaped lifelong learning policies through t...

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Main Author Lee, Moosung (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2025.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837080700
DOI10.1108/9781837080687
Physical Description1 online resource (160 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Lifelong learning policy discourses of international organizations
  • Chapter 2. Unesco's lifelong learning policy discourse: An enduring social democratic liberalist project of global educational development
  • Chapter 3. Two landmark policy texts of lifelong learning: The faure report as foundation stone and the delors report as architectural blueprint
  • Chapter 4. Oecd's role in the lifelong learning policy arena: Neoliberal management of lifelong learning through policy prototype and infrastructure
  • Chapter 5. The EU's engagement in lifelong learning policy discourse: An institutional learning perspective
  • Chapter 6. Conclusion: Self-helping society vs. Learning society.