Transforming Perspectives in Lifelong Learning and Adult Education A Dialogue /

• Main Authors: Formenti, Laura (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), West, Linden (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Lifelong learning.; Adult education.; Learning.; Instruction.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Education-Philosophy.; Lifelong Learning/Adult Education.; Learning & Instruction.; Philosophy of Education.; Educational Philosophy.

Winner of the AAACE Cyril O. Houle Award This book constructs a deepening, interdisciplinary understanding of adult learning and imaginatively reframes its transformative aspects. The authors explore the tension at the heart of current understanding of 'transformative' adult learning: that...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Landscapes of transforming perspectives
• Chapter 2. Form and formlessness
• Chapter 3. On perspective
• Chapter 4. Critical thinking
• Chapter 5. A difficult business
• Chapter 6. Soul work
• Chapter 7. Body matters
• Chapter 8. Popular education and democratisation
• Chapter 9. Imagine
• Chapter 10. The spirit of transformation.