Rethinking Graduate Employability in Context: Discourse, Policy and Practice Siivonen Pivi
Rethinking Graduate Employability in Context: Discourse, Policy and Practice Siivonen Pivi This open access book offers critical, multidisciplinary analyses on graduate employability. The…
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Rethinking Graduate Employability in Context: Discourse, Policy and Practice Siivonen Pivi
This open access book offers critical, multidisciplinary analyses on graduate employability. The contributors provide social and contextual analysis of graduate employability as a theoretical concept, a discourse and policy imperative and a social and discursive practice. The book examines employability at the macro, meso and micro levels: higher education policy, the labour market, higher education institutions, organisations, individuals and social groups, in European, North American and Australian contexts.
There is an urgent need for comprehensive and unified critical perspectives on graduate employability, as such analyses have so far been scarce and often isolated. The volume also introduces novel methodological perspectives to study the process of graduate employability. Besides filling this gap in the literature, the book will also serve as essential reading on courses that