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Work, Subjectivity and Learning: Understanding Learning by Stephen Billett (auth.), Stephen Billett, Tara Fenwick,

By Stephen Billett (auth.), Stephen Billett, Tara Fenwick, Margaret Somerville (eds.)

In contemporary yr, efforts to appreciate studying for and all through operating existence have moved clear of a spotlight on place of work education to matters approximately studying as an element and consequence of carrying out paintings and work-related actions and interactions. This shift recognizes a broader set of office components that form staff’ studying and improvement. but both, it recognizes that this studying via engagement is additionally inevitably formed by way of the varied ways in which members choose to have interaction or perform office actions. significant this is the difficulty of people’ subjectivity and the way this is often formed by way of yet shapes engagement in paintings and, for this reason, what studying flows from their participation. it truly is in contemplating the family members between subjectivity, studying and paintings that it truly is attainable to increase either the conceptual and procedural bases for realizing studying via and for operating existence. in addition, the point of interest on relatives between subjectivity, paintings and studying represents some extent of convergence for various disciplinary traditions and practices which are supplied through the book’s individuals. during this means, the contributions characterize whatever of the rising views which are elaborating the advanced kinfolk between subjectivity, paintings and studying, and situations within which they're performed out.

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