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Beyond education : a new perspective on society's management of learning

Title
Beyond education : a new perspective on society's management of learning / Alan M. Thomas.
Author
Thomas, Alan M.
Publication
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1991.

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Description
xvii, 201 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Uniform Title
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Subject
  • Learning
  • Education > Social aspects
  • Learning
  • 81.51 learning process
  • Selbstgesteuertes Lernen
  • Lerntechnik
  • Erwachsenenbildung
  • Pädagogische Soziologie
  • Lernen
  • Leren
  • Onderwijs
  • Sociale aspecten
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-193) and index.
Contents
Learning: its significance to society -- Education: the social direction of learning -- Understanding the social dynamics of learning -- The learning occasion: when and why learning takes place -- Societal responses to diverse needs for learning -- The limits of formal education -- Developing a new perspective on the management of learning -- Creating a society of lifelong learners.
ISBN
  • 1555423116
  • 9781555423117
LCCN
90048584
OCLC
  • ocm22450973
  • 22450973
  • SCSB-1914901
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library