| Description |
xxv, 299 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Counterpoints, 1058-1634 ; v. 219 |
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Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 219.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
From the "wall of shame" to September 11 : whither adult education? / Shahrzad Mojab -- Global/local education for adults : why is it a must for the 21st century? / Barbara Toepfer -- Global restructuring : new challenges to the political economy of knowledge / Liv Mjelde -- Questioning developmental globalism : threats to language and ecological sustainability / Peter Kell -- Multicultural meaning makers : Malaysian ways with words and with the world / Koo Yew Lie -- Adult educators' talk : responding to the challenges of linguistic normativity / Shanta Nair-Venugopal -- Reflexive theory building "after" colonialism : challenges for adult education / Sue Shore -- Performing identities : a new focus on embodied adult learning / Gayle Morris and David Beckett -- Adult and vocational educators : their changing work and professional development / Roger Harris and Michelle Simons -- The work of adult literacy teachers / Bobby Haraveld -- Educating adult researchers : mediating neo-conservative globalism and mediating eco-cultural sustainability / Michael Singh and Lynne Nengying Li -- Technological literacy for adults : insights from Malaysia / Ambigapathy Pandian and Shanthi Balraj Baboo -- On-line supplementation of adult education : a change in pedagogy and a pedagogy of change / Andrew Scown -- Learning reflexively : technology mediation of indigenous indigenous cultures / Leanne Reinke and Paul James -- People's power against the empire : re-framing work-related teaching/learning / Mike Brown -- Learning in complexity : work and knowledge in enterprise culture / Tara Fenwick -- Pedagogies of global/local hope : disobedience in the face of globalism / Michael Singh and Sue Shore. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
| Subject |
Adult education.
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International education.
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Education and globalization.
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| Added Author |
Kell, Peter, 1953-
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Shore, Sue.
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Singh, Michael, 1953-
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| Added Title |
Adult education at twenty-first century |
| ISBN |
0820461105 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780820461106 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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