1st Edition

Changing Places? Flexibility, Lifelong Learning and a Learning Society

By Richard Edwards Copyright 1997
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

Flexibility has become a central concept in much policy and academic debate. Individuals, organizations and societies are all required to become more flexible so that they can participate in the ongoing processes of change involved in lifelong learning. This book explores how the notion of a learning society has developed over recent years: the changes that have given rise to the requirement for... Read more
Contents. Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction: Waiting for the Post? 2. Everything Must Change? 3. Boundaries, Field and Moorland. 4. Flexible Friends? 5. Professionals, Activists, Entrepreneurs. 6. The/A Learning Society? Bibliography. Index.

Biography

Richard Edwards