This book looks at the issues facing teachers and trainers currently working in the field of post compulsory education including questions of vocationalism, man

What are the key issues in FE? How does FE differ from other sectors of Education? What does the future hold for FE? This book offers a unique and provocative g

How can we understand the educational disengagement of urban, working-class young people? What role do schools and education policies play in these young people

The editors provide an illuminating commentary to eleven key articles covering the main issues affecting the post-compulsory education sector today. Contributio

"a rich inter-weaving of carefully articulated critical stances... It is impossible, in a short review, to do justice to the quality and variety of all these pe