Foucault and lifelong learning: governing the subject/ edited by Andreas Fejes & Katherine Nicoll. - London New York, NY : Routledge, 2008. - xix, 218 p. ; 24 cm.

Mobilizing Foucault in studies of lifelong learning / Katherine Nicoll and Andreas Fejes -- Governing policy subjects -- Actively seeking subjects / Richard Edwards -- Understanding the mechanisms of Neoliberal control : lifelong learning -- flexibility and knowledge capitalism / Mark olssen -- Our "will to learn" and the assemblage of a learning apparatus / Maarten Simons and Jan Masschelein -- The operation of knowledge and construction of the lifelong learning subject / Ulf Olsson and Kenneth Petersson -- The reason of reason : cosmopolitanism, social exclusion and lifelong learning / Thomas S. Popkewitz -- Historicizing the lifelong learner : governmentality and Neoliberal rule / Andreas Fejes -- Governing pedagogical subjects self-governance in the job search regulative guidelines in job seeking / Marinette Fogde -- Adult learner identities under construction / Katarina Sipos Zackrisson and Liselott Assarsson -- Recognition of prior learning as a technique of governing / Per Andersson -- Pathologizing and medicalizing lifelong learning : a deconstruction / Gun Berglund -- Motivation theory as power in disguise / Helena Ahl -- Discipline and e-learning / Katherine Nicoll -- Academic work and adult education : a site of multiple subjects / Nicky Solomon -- Governing subjects -- Encountering Foucault in lifelong learning / Gert Biesta.

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Adult education--United States.
Continuing education--United States.

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