Foucault and lifelong learning
Subtitle: governing the subject
By: edited by Andreas Fejes and Katherine Nicoll.
Contributors: Fejes, Andras.; Nicoll, Kathy, 1954-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9780415424028; 9780415424035; 9780203933411
Subjects: Foucault, Michel, -- 1926-1984; Adult education -- United States; Continuing education -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mobilizing Foucault in studies of lifelong learning / Katherine Nicoll and Andreas Fejes; title: Governing policy subjects; title: Actively seeking subjects? / Richard Edwards; title: Understanding the mechanisms of neoliberal control : lifelong learning, flexibility and knowledge capitalism / Mark Olssen; title: Our 'will to learn' and the assemblage of a learning apparatus / Maarten Simons and Jan Masschelein; title: The operation of knowledge and construction of the lifelong learning subject / Ulf Olsson and Kenneth Petersson; title: The reason of reason : cosmopolitanism, social exclusion and lifelong learning / Thomas S. Popkewitz; title: Historicizing the lifelong learner : governmentality and neoliberal rule / Andreas Fejes; title: Governing pedagogical subjects; title: Self-governance in the job search : regulative guidelines in job seeking / Marinette Fogde; title: Adult learner identities under construction / Katarina Sipos Zackrisson and Liselott Assarsson; title: Recognition of prior learning as a technique of governing / Per Andersson; title: Pathologizing and medicalizing lifelong learning : a deconstruction / Gun Berglund; title: Motivation theory as power in disguise / Helene Ahl; title: Discipline and e-learning / Katherine Nicoll; title: Academic work and adult education : a site of multiple subjects / Nicky Solomon; title: Governing subjects; title: Encountering Foucault in lifelong learning / Gert Biesta.