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Title Vocational training : international perspectives / edited by Gerhard Bosch and Jean Charest
Published New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 308 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge studies in employment and work relations in context ; 4
Routledge studies in employment and work relations in context ; 4.
Contents Vocational training : international perspectives / Gerhard Bosch and Jean Charest -- Vocational education and training in Australia : the evolution of a segmented training system / Richard Cooney and Michael Long -- Vocational training in Canada : the poor second cousin in a well-educated family / Jean Charest and Ursule Critoph -- The vocational education and training system in Denmark : continuity and change / Susanne Wiborg and Pia Cort -- Vocational training in France : towards a new "vocationalism"? / Philippe Méhaut -- The revitalization of the dual system of vocational training in Germany / Gerhard Bosch -- The transformation of the government-led vocational training system in Korea / Jin Ho Yoon and Byung-Hee Lee -- The vocational training system in Mexico : characteristics and actors, strengths, and weaknesses / Arnulfo Arteaga García, Sergio Sierra Romero, and Roberto Flores Lima -- Vocational training in Morocco : social and economic issues for the labour market / Brahim Boudarbat and Mehdi Lahlou -- Vocational education and training in the United Kingdom / Helen Rainbird -- The vocational education and training system in the United States / Thomas Bailey and Peter Berg
Summary Why is vocational training seen to be an "old" institution? This book seeks to respond to these important questions. It does so through an in-depth comparative analysis of the vocational training systems in ten different countries
Notes Title from PDF title page (viewed October 2, 2009)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Occupational training.
EDUCATION -- Aims & Objectives.
Occupational training
Form Electronic book
Author Bosch, Gerhard.
Charest, Jean.
ISBN 9780203869574
0203869575
0415467217
9780415467216