Lifelong guidance, citizen rights and the state: Reclaiming the social contract

British Journal of Guidance and Counselling

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 179-186

  Sultana, Ronald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Lifelong career guidance; Neo liberalism; New public management; Social contract; The state

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951993646     PISSN: 03069885     EISSN: 14693534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03069885.2010.547055     Document Type: Article

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