Researching and Transforming Adult Learning and Communities / / edited by Rob Evans, Ewa Kurantowicz, Emilio Lucio-Villegas.
Can adult education and learning be understood without reference to community and people’s daily lives? The response to be found in the chapters of this volume say emphatically no, they cannot. Adult learning can be best understood if we look at the social life of people in communities, and this boo...
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| Superior document: | Research on the Education and Learning of Adults |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2016. |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Research on the Education and Learning of Adults
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- The European Society for Research on the Education of Adults (ESREA)
- Introduction
- Section I: The Bigger Picture
- Towards a Knowledge Democracy Movement
- A Tramp Shining: The Popular (Community) Educator in the Age of Lifelong Learning
- Symbolic Closing of Local Community and Reflexivity
- The Results of Local Community Projects: Political and Research Contexts
- Section II: Adult Learning and Communities
- Learning Citizenship in the Community: Young Adults, Participation and Democracy
- Adult Literacy and Empowerment: Learning for Freedom
- Social Capital, Adult Learning and Equality
- “Why Choose One Hand Over the Other When We Can Use the Best of Two?”: Adult Educators’ Perspectives on Adult Education
- Developing Minority Communities against the Background of the Necessary Dream of Returning to the Homeland
- Adult Literacy Participants in Turkey
- Section III: Learning in Social Movements and Social Change
- The Involvement of Women in Training: A Step Towards an Emancipatory Community Development Process
- Researching and Sharing Power with a Learning Community
- Researching and Sharing Power with a Learning Community
- Learning and Local Change in Social Movements in Chiapas, Mexico
- Social Movements and Adult Learning: A Story of the Women in the Environmental Social Movement in Turkey.