Papers
Keyword: politics
Relationships between health and education providers
In what follows I will identify trends in governance and provision that are making state funded education a more attractive site of activity from the perspective of health... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: health, education, psychology, teaching, politics
Private public education
This report gives an overview of the main trends affecting the role and relationship of the private and public sectors in education provision in Britain. Within the context... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: education, politics, multiculturalism, culture
Learning to work in the creative and cultural sector: new spaces, pedagogies and expertise
The paper questions the link that policymakers assume exists between qualifications and access to employment in the creative and cultural (C&C) sector. It (i) identifies how labour market... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: employment, creativity, skills, education, knowledge, industry, culture, politics
Young people’s reaction to the feeling of self-inefficacy and the role of technology towards a new kind of citizenship.
This review paper concerns the issue of citizenship as it applies to young people, especially those who have a sense of inefficacy in the political system. Starting from... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: citizenship, young people, technology, autonomy, community, democracy, society, politics, philosophy
Affect: knowledge, communication, creativity and emotion
Concerns about emotional well-being have recently become the focus of social policy, particularly in education settings. This is a sudden and unique development in placing new ideas about... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: education, aspirations, communication, creativity, politics, curriculum, knowledge, education institutions
Reworking the web, reworking the world: how web 2.0 is changing our society
Web 2.0 refers to a suite of technologies that have dramatically lowered the interaction costs of two-way communication over the World Wide Web, which has democratized the production... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: Internet, identity, politics, economics, education, democracy, society, community, citizenship, communication, networks
Identity, community and selfhood: understanding the self in relation to contemporary youth cultures
This paper discusses some of the key factors that shape young people’s identity in relation to contemporary youth cultures. It describes a tightening of relationships between identity, leisure... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: young people, culture, neo-liberalism, consumption, leisure, politics, participation, society, individualism
Communities and citizenship: paths for engagement?
This paper deals with current issues in the constitution and maintenance of communities and the effect on notions of citizenship and public engagement. This review looks at a... Read more »
TOP KEYWORDS: community, citizenship, engagement, participation, place, accessibility, identity, inclusion, young people, politics
