Continuity and discontinuity in learning careers : potentials for a learning space in a changing world /

Continuity and Discontinuity in Learning Careers: Potentials for a Learning Space in a Changing World focuses on the new challenges and threats posed to adult education as a potential way out of the economic crisis and social change. It explores the role of adult education in relation to the continu...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Merrill, Barbara (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Sense, [2018]
Series:Research on the education and learning of adults, volume 6
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Continuity and Discontinuity in Learning Careers: Potentials for a Learning Space in a Changing World focuses on the new challenges and threats posed to adult education as a potential way out of the economic crisis and social change. It explores the role of adult education in relation to the continuity and discontinuity of the learning careers and identities of adults in a range of adult education learning contexts in Europe and beyond. The focus is on non-traditional students and issues of inequality such as class, gender, ethnicity, age, disability and how inequalities may enable or constrain their learning careers and identities.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789004375475
9004375473
ISSN:2542-9345 ;