The (nation) state’s concern had been the development of citizens – social subjects whose identity was shaped by the goals of the state – and the preparation of a labour force serving the needs of a national economy and administration. That state was interested in cohesion, integration and homogeneity – however imperfectly realized. The globally framed interests of current versions of the market are neither about citizenship – shared social values, aspirations, dispositions – nor about the preparation of a labour force…..

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