The role of adult education and learning policy in fostering societal sustainability

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The role of adult education and learning policy in fostering societal sustainability

The idea of “sustainability” as a core value has slowly permeated policy and practice at governmental and institutional levels, in public and private policy. However, at times when social and economic crises have revealed the fragility of existing institutions and policies, it is important to consid...

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Main Authors:	Milana, Marcella, Rasmussen, Palle, Holford, John
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer 2016
Subjects:	Adult education; Adult learning; Education policy; Sustainable development; Societal sustainability
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50703/

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