Democracy, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society: Active Citizenship in a Late Modern AgeRoutledge, 10 juin 2008 - 256 pages This is a book with a difference: it produces a completely new perspective on lifelong learning and the learning society and locates them within humanity itself. Five themes run through this book:
In Democracy, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society, the third volume of his trilogy on lifelong learning, Professor Jarvis expertly addresses the issues that arise from the vision of the learning society. The book concludes that since human beings continue to learn, so the learning society must be a process within the incomplete project of humanity.
All three books in the trilogy will be essential reading for students in education, HRD and teaching and learning generally, in addition to academics and informed practitioners. The Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society Trilogy Volume 1: Towards a Comprehensive Theory of Human Learning Volume 2: Globalisation, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society Volume 3: Democracy, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society
Peter Jarvis is an internationally renowned expert in the field of adult learning and continuing education. He is Professor of Continuing Education at the University of Surrey, UK, and honorary Adjunct Professor in Adult Education at the University of Georgia, USA. |
Table des matières
Global and local lifelong learning policies in the knowledge economy | |
The spirit and values of modernity | |
Capitalism and society | |
The information society Learning global capitalist culture | |
Indoctrination and the learning society | |
Ethics and modernity | |
The ethics of lifelong learning and the learning society in global capitalist | |
Democracy and the learning society | |
Utopia deferred | |
Back to the beginning? | |
A revolution in learning A vision of a better learning society | |
Notes | |
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