{"product_id":"handbook-of-adult-and-continuing-education-3","title":"Handbook of Adult and Continuing Education","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn authoritative \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eoverview of the current state of the field of adult and continuing education \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the contributions of 75 leading authors in the field, this \u003cb\u003e2010 Edition\u003c\/b\u003e of the respected \u003cb\u003eHandbook of Adult and Continuing Education \u003c\/b\u003eprovides adult education scholars, program administrators, and teachers with a solid foundation for understanding the current guiding beliefs, practices, and tensions faced in the field, as well as a basis for developing and refining their own approaches to their work and scholarship. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering expanded discussions in the areas of social justice, technology, and the global dimensions of adult and continuing education, the \u003cb\u003eHandbook\u003c\/b\u003e continues the tradition of previous volumes with discussions of contemporary theories, current forms and contexts of practice, and core processes and functions. Insightful chapters examine adult and continuing education as it relates to gender and sexuality, race, our aging society, class and place, and disability. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpanded coverage of social justice, the impact of technology, and the global dimensions \u003c\/b\u003eof adult and continuing education provides a useful update on theories and practices in the field as they have evolved during the last decade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn invaluable introductory overview and synthesis\u003c\/b\u003e of key aspects of the field of practice and scholarship acquaints new readers to the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ehe centrality of social justice\u003c\/b\u003e in adult and continuing education is addressed in a new section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe broader global context\u003c\/b\u003e of contemporary adult and continuing education is covered in a final section. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntended Audience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to being a valuable resource for practitioners, \u003cb\u003eHandbook of Adult and Continuing Education\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e2010 Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ecan be used as a text for master′s level courses as well as doctoral level courses in adult and continuing education.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54248433385816,"sku":"9781412960502","price":97.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781412960502_334f7b7d-6e94-44ed-9218-342f920aef64.jpg?v=1777817737","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/handbook-of-adult-and-continuing-education-3","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}