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KOMPARATISTISCHE BIBLIOTHEK 21 In the face of accelerated economic globalisation, many of the industries in economically less developed countries have become more technology-inten- Skill Formation Regimes in South Asia KS 50 H sive. Skill formation processes, both inside and outside firms, are therefore changing. This study scrutinises such transformations by comparing – from A Comparative Study on the Path-Dependent the perspective of historical institutionalism – the skill formation regimes of Development of Technical and Vocational Education the garment industries in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. It sheds light on the dif- ferences between the trajectories of the in-firm skill formation regimes of the and Training for the Garment Industry two countries, and reveals the important part that varying paths of educational development in both countries have played in shaping these trajectories. At Markus Maurer the same time, the study shows how, in both countries, state-led skill formation regimes have been transformed not only by market forces and the growing importance of corporate business interests, but also by the social demand for educational credentials. a i s A h t u o S n i s e m i g e R n o i t a m r o F l l i k S · r e r u a M Markus Maurer is a Senior Lecturer in the field of secondary and vocational education at the University of Zurich. His research focuses on comparative s u policy analysis in education and on vocational education and training in de- k veloping countries. r a M www.peterlang.de ISBN 978-3-631-60020-7 G N A PETER LANG L KB 21-Maurer-260020-HCA5-TP.indd 1 26.11.10 15:10:25 Uhr KOMPARATISTISCHE BIBLIOTHEK 21 In the face of accelerated economic globalisation, many of the industries in economically less developed countries have become more technology-inten- Skill Formation Regimes in South Asia KS 50 H sive. Skill formation processes, both inside and outside firms, are therefore changing. This study scrutinises such transformations by comparing – from A Comparative Study on the Path-Dependent the perspective of historical institutionalism – the skill formation regimes of Development of Technical and Vocational Education the garment industries in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. It sheds light on the dif- ferences between the trajectories of the in-firm skill formation regimes of the and Training for the Garment Industry two countries, and reveals the important part that varying paths of educational development in both countries have played in shaping these trajectories. At Markus Maurer the same time, the study shows how, in both countries, state-led skill formation regimes have been transformed not only by market forces and the growing importance of corporate business interests, but also by the social demand for educational credentials. a i s A h t u o S n i s e m i g e R n o i t a m r o F l l i k S · r e r u a M Markus Maurer is a Senior Lecturer in the field of secondary and vocational education at the University of Zurich. His research focuses on comparative s u policy analysis in education and on vocational education and training in de- k veloping countries. r a M www.peterlang.de G N A PETER LANG L KB 21-Maurer-260020-HCA5-TP.indd 1 26.11.10 15:10:25 Uhr Skill Formation Regimes in South Asia Komparatistische BiBliotheK comparative studies series Bibliothèque d’ etudes comparatives herausgegeben von edited by/dirigée par Jürgen schriewer Band/Vol. 21 peter lang Frankfurt am main · Berlin · Bern · Bruxelles · new York · oxford · Wien skill Formation regimes in south asia a comparative study on the path-Dependent Development of technical and Vocational education and training for the garment industry markus maurer peter lang internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften Bibliographic Information published by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliografie; detailed bibliographic data is available in the internet at http://dnb.d-nb.de. Cover photograph: Atlas supporting the globe. Statue surmounting Frankfurt main station (1883–1888). ISSN 0934-0858 ISBN 9783653005714 © Peter Lang GmbH Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften Frankfurt am Main 2011 All rights reserved. All parts of this publication are protected by copyright. Any utilisation outside the strict limits of the copyright law, without the permission of the publisher, is forbidden and liable to prosecution. This applies in particular to reproductions, translations, microfilming, and storage and processing in electronic retrieval systems. www.peterlang.de This thesis was accepted as a doctoral dissertation by the Faculty of Arts of the University of Zurich in the fall semester 2009 on the recommendation of Prof. Dr. Philipp Gonon, Prof. Dr. Jürgen Oelkers and Prof. Dr. Jürgen Schriewer For Emma
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