This book critically assesses the learning that is required and provided within a learning society and gives a detailed sociological analysis of the emerging role of lifelong learning with examples from around the globe. Divided into three clear parts the book:
The author, well-known and highly respected in this field, examines how lifelong learning and the learning society have become social phenomena across the globe. He argues that the driving forces of globalisation are radically changing lifelong learning and shows that adult education/learning only gained mainstream status because of these global changes and as learning became more work orientated.
| ISBN: | 9780415355438 |
| Publication date: | 1st February 2007 |
| Author: | Peter Jarvis |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 238 pages |
| Series: | Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society |
| Genres: |
Adult education, continuous learning |
This book critically assesses the learning that is required and provided within a learning society and gives a detailed sociological analysis of the emerging role of lifelong learning with examples from around the globe. Divided into three clear parts the book: looks at the development of the knowledge economy provides a critique of lifelong learning and the learning society focuses on the changing nature of research in the learning society.
Globalisation, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society features in the following genres: Adult education, continuous learning
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Globalisation, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society was written by Peter Jarvis and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
Globalisation, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society has 238 pages
Yes it is part of Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society series
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