Critical or banking? Economical education at and outside of the university
<p>Economical education can be viewed as a relatively new activity of<br />financial sector in Poland and globally. Author focuses his analysis on its functioning<br />in Polish educational system and concludes that it currently resolves to banking<br />education - both becau...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Adam Mickiewicz University
2013-01-01
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Series: | Praktyka Teoretyczna |
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Online Access: | http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/prt/article/view/2834 |
Summary: | <p>Economical education can be viewed as a relatively new activity of<br />financial sector in Poland and globally. Author focuses his analysis on its functioning<br />in Polish educational system and concludes that it currently resolves to banking<br />education - both because of banks’ engagement in its organization as well as its bias<br />towards individualism and consumerism. The final part of the article is devoted to<br />alternative in a form of critical economical education, which would be aimed at<br />critical description of economic processes and construction of individual and collective<br />strategies of acting within the realm of economic activities and with a purpose<br />of changing the latter.</p> |
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ISSN: | 2081-8130 |