The global auction
Brown, Phillip, 1957-
The global auction the broken promises of education, jobs, and incomes / [electronic resource] : Phillip Brown, Hugh Lauder, and David Ashton. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (viii, 198 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
For decades, the idea that more education will lead to greater individual and national prosperity has been a cornerstone of developed economies. Challenging this conventional wisdom, 'The Global Auction' forces us to reconsider our deeply held and mistaken views about how the global economy really works and how to thrive in it.
9780199944125 (ebook) : No price
Social mobility--United States.
Educational attainment--United States.
Labor market--United States.
American Dream.
HN90.S65 / B77 2011
331.70086220973
The global auction the broken promises of education, jobs, and incomes / [electronic resource] : Phillip Brown, Hugh Lauder, and David Ashton. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (viii, 198 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
For decades, the idea that more education will lead to greater individual and national prosperity has been a cornerstone of developed economies. Challenging this conventional wisdom, 'The Global Auction' forces us to reconsider our deeply held and mistaken views about how the global economy really works and how to thrive in it.
9780199944125 (ebook) : No price
Social mobility--United States.
Educational attainment--United States.
Labor market--United States.
American Dream.
HN90.S65 / B77 2011
331.70086220973