Global Perspectives on Adult Education and Learning Policy

Description

The worldwide appearance and expression of adult education and lifelong learning have changed significantly during the past 20 years. This book explores recent changes in their related national and international policies, how they intersect with developments in higher education and how they may contribute to debates on citizenship and democracy.

Keywords

EducationComparativePhilosophy, Theory & Social AspectsEducational Policy & ReformTeacher Training & CertificationAdult & Continuing EducationSocial ScienceSociology

2015Book

Author(s)Tom Nesbit, Marcella Milana

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9781137388247

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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