Education and the culture of consumption : personalisation and the social order / David Hartley.

"For nearly two hundred years the organisational form of the school has changed little. Bureaucracy has been its enduring form. The school has prepared the worker for the factory of mass production. It has created the 'mass consumer' to be content with accepting what is on offer, not...

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Main Author: Hartley, David, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Modernity, production and education
  • The economic crisis
  • Markets, bureaucracy and education
  • Towards personalisation
  • Consumption, personalisation and education policy
  • Personalised learning
  • The paradox of personalisation
  • Personalisation and the social order
  • Code switch? Education and the personalised society.