Description |
1 online resource (287 pages) |
Series |
The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series |
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Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
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Contents |
Radicalizing Learning: Adult Education for a Just World; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Chapter 1: Conceptualizing Adult Learning and Education; Chapter 2: Understanding Adult Learning; Chapter 3: Understanding Adult Development; Chapter 4: Learning in the Context of Training; Chapter 5: Planning Educational Programs; Chapter 6: Teaching Adults; Chapter 7: Globalization and Adult Learning; Chapter 8: Aesthetic Dimensions of Learning; Chapter 9: Researching Learning; Chapter 10: Adult Learning in a Diverse World; Epilogue; References; Name Index; Subject Index |
Summary |
Praise for Radicalizing Learning"This is a book that is so interesting that I had trouble putting it down. It is well written; there is new material; it articulates familiar concepts in such novel ways that your thought patterns get hijacked reading it. Adult learning and its processes are examined from a socialist perspective with a focus on social justice."--Phyllis M. CunninghamDistinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus, Northern Illinois University"Read this book and rub shoulders with Nelson Mandela, Septima Clark, Antonio Gramsci, Paulo Freire, Jane Thompson, Myles Horton, and a whole hord |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Adult education -- United States
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Adult learning -- United States
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Critical pedagogy -- United States
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Education.
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EDUCATION -- Adult & Continuing Education.
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EDUCATION -- Non-Formal Education.
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Adult education
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Adult learning
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Critical pedagogy
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Education
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Holst, John D
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ISBN |
9780470873069 |
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047087306X |
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9780470873083 |
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0470873086 |
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