{"product_id":"adult-education-and-lifelong-learning-theory-and-practice-paperback","title":"Adult Education and Lifelong Learning: Theory and Practice - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Jarvis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in its fourth edition, \u003cem\u003eAdult Education and Lifelong Learning\u003c\/em\u003e is well established, and is regarded as the most widely used text about adult education. Fully revised and updated with substantial additional material, this new edition takes account of many changes which have occurred in the field of adult education. With new features for students and researchers, updates incorporate: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cli\u003ematerial on the ethical and political implications of lifelong learning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edetailed information on changes relating to globalisation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eincreased emphasis on societal changes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003einformation on the way technologies are affecting the way people learn\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003echanging approaches to knowledge, knowledge acquisition and knowledge assessment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudents of education and education studies will find this an invaluable course companion, whilst practitioners and researchers in adult and lifelong learning will find this new fully-up-to-date edition even broader in scope than the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Jarvis\u003c\/strong\u003e is an internationally renowned expert in the fields of lifelong learning, adult and continuing education and is founding editor of the \u003cem\u003eInternational Journal of Lifelong Education\u003c\/em\u003e (Taylor \u0026amp; Francis). He is Professor of Continuing Education at the University of Surrey (where he was the former head of the Department of Educational Studies) and is a former Adjunct Professor in the Department of Adult Education, University of Georgia, USA. He also holds honorary Visiting Professorships at City University (UK), Pecs University (Hungary) and Tianjin Radio and Television University (China), and is Special Professor at the University of Nottingham. Peter is a prolific author, whose recent publications include: \u003cem\u003eThe Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eDemocracy, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eGlobalization, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society\u003c\/em\u003e (winner of the 2008 Cyril O. Houle Award for Outstanding Literature in Adult Education).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 338\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 10, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755827036448,"sku":"9780415494816","price":121.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/40f02411f16bafbc7473dc9c38e17fef.webp?v=1780069062","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/adult-education-and-lifelong-learning-theory-and-practice-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}