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No limits to learning : bridging the human gap : a report to the Club of Rome

Title
No limits to learning : bridging the human gap : a report to the Club of Rome / James W. Botkin, Mahdi Elmandjra, Mircea Malitza.
Author
Botkin, James W.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1979.

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Additional Authors
  • Elmandjra, Mahdi, 1933-
  • Malița, Mircea
  • Club of Rome.
Description
xvi, 159 pages; 22 cm
Summary
Monograph outlining concepts providing a basis for innovative learning appropriate for dealing with social change - discusses the need to anticipate problems facing the human environment such as population growth, nutrition, consumption and educational needs, etc., Noting obstacles, gives illustrations of a new learning perspective with regard to technology transfer, energy sources, disarmament and cultural factors, and includes comments from a conference on learning. References. List of participants, conference held in salzburg 1979 jun.
Series Statement
Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies
Uniform Title
Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies
Subject
  • Social change
  • Learning > Social aspects
  • Learning
  • Adaptability (Psychology)
  • Social Change
  • Learning
  • Adaptation, Psychological
  • 02.40 futurology
  • 81.40 educational organization on meso-level: general
  • Acquisition de connaissances
  • Learning > Social aspects
  • Social change
  • Lernen
  • Vooruitgang
  • Maatschappijverbetering
  • Leren
  • learning
  • social change
  • human environment
  • population growth
  • educational needs
  • obstacle
  • technology transfer
  • energy source
  • disarmament
  • cultural factor
  • acquisition de connaissances
  • changement social
  • environnement humain
  • croissance démographique
  • besoins d'éducation
  • transfert des techniques
  • source d'énergie
  • désarmement
  • facteur culturel
  • adquisición de conocimientos
  • cambio social
  • medio ambiente humano
  • crecimiento demográfico
  • necesidades de educación
  • obstáculo
  • transferencia de tecnología
  • fuente de energía
  • desarme
  • factor cultural
Genre/Form
  • list of participants.
  • reference.
  • liste de participants.
  • référence bibliographique.
  • lista de participantes.
  • referencia.
Note
  • Based on meetings, discussions, and seminars of a Club of Rome learning project.
  • Includes Comments on the Salzburg Conference on Learning (June 1979): p. 125-139.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The world problematique as a human challenge -- The proposal-anticipation and participation: a conceptual framework for innovative learning processes -- Obstacles-contrasts and constraints to innovative learning -- Illustrations of a new learning perspective.
ISBN
  • 0080247059
  • 9780080247052
  • 0080247040
  • 9780080247045
LCCN
79040911
OCLC
  • ocm05696953
  • 5696953
  • SCSB-16390
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library