Shifting Understandings of Skills in South Africa

Shifting Understandings of Skills in South Africa

Shifting Understandings of Skills in South Africa

Overcoming the historical imprint of a low skills regime This volume seeks to critically engage with South Africa's current skills development strategy and to analyse the prospects for a successful upskilling of the population. As the first major South African study within the current international debate on high skills, it is an important and original contribution to the international literature, as well as a major addition to the discourse on South African education, training and development. With chapters by leading South African academics, this collection also includes articles by world-recognised experts on skillsformation systems.

Education and skills development

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  • Format: 148mm x 210mm
  • Pages: 280
  • ISBN 13: 978-07969-2044-7
  • Rights: African Rights

Overcoming the historical imprint of a low skills regime. This volume seeks to critically engage with South Africa's current skills development strategy and to analyse the prospects for a successful upskilling of the population. As the first major South African study within the current international debate on high skills, it is an important and original contribution to the international literature, as well as a major addition to the discourse on South African education, training and development. With chapters by leading South African academics, this collection also includes articles by world-recognised experts on skillsformation systems.

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