Global perspectives on adult education / edited by Ali A. Abdi and Dip Kapoor.
| Other author | Abdi, Ali A., 1955- |
| Other author | Kapoor, Dip. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. |
| Description | xviii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Global perspectives on adult education : an introduction / Ali A. Abdi and Dip Kapoor -- Globalization and adult education in the South / Edward Shizha and Ali A. Abdi -- Cultural perspectives in African adult education : indigenous ways of knowing in lifelong learning / Ladislaus Semali -- Mwalimu's mission : Julius Nyerere as (adult) educator and philosopher of community development / Christine Mhina and Ali A. Abdi -- Globalization, dispossession, and subaltern social movement (SSM) learning in the South / Dip Kapoor -- Paulo Freire and adult education / Peter Mayo -- Freire and popular education in Indonesia : Indonesian Society for Social Transformation (INSIST) and the Indonesian volunteers for social transformation (involvement) program / Muhammad Agus Nuryatno -- Nonformal education, economic growth and development : challenges for rural Buddhists in Bangladesh / Bijoy P. Barua -- East meets West, Dewey meets Confucius and Mao : a philosophical analysis of adult education in China / Shibao Guo -- The role of continuing education in Zimbabwe / Michael Tonderai Kariwo -- Popular education and organized response to gold mining in Ghana / Valerie Kwaipun -- Popular education, hegemony, and street children in Brazil : toward an ethnographic praxis / Samuel Veissière and Marcelo Diversi -- Citizens educating themselves : the case of Argentina in the post-economic collapse era / Luis-Alberto D'Elia -- A Freirian analysis of the process of conscientization in the Argentinian madres movement / Charlotte Baltodano -- Adult education and development in the Caribbean / Jean Walrond. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008021620 |
| ISBN | 0230607950 |
| ISBN | 9780230607958 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC5215 .G57 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |