The learning challenge of the knowledge economy. / / David Guile.

This book introduces a new perspective on the knowledge economy and the learning challenge it presents for individuals, communities and societies. It demonstrates that the debate about the role of knowledge in the economy has been framed in terms of Cartesian notions of objective and subjective know...

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Superior document:The Knowledge Economy and Education ; 3
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam, Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, 2010.
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:The Knowledge Economy and Education ; 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The Knowledge Economy and the Challenge for Education
  • Scientific Knowledge and the Economy
  • Tacit Knowledge and the Economy
  • Problems Around the Role of Knowledge in the Economy
  • Higher Education and the Two Worlds of Knowledge
  • Thinking Differently about the Two Worlds View of Knowledge
  • Developing the Mediated Basis of Learning
  • Thinking Differently about Mediation by Activity and Semiotic Mediation
  • Learning as Remediation
  • The New Learning Challenge of the Knowledge Economy
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography.