1st Edition

Living In A Learning Society Life-Histories, Identities And Education

135 Pages
by Routledge

135 Pages
by Routledge

135 Pages
by Routledge

This text discusses the meaning of education through an examination of life paths, identities and significant learning experiences. Looking at education over three generations of war and scant education; of structural change and increasing educational opportunities; and of social well-being and wide educational choice the book examines a variety of questions.; The book demonstrates how the... Read more
How to study people's lives; the meaning of education; biographical method; education in the life-course of three generations; cultural construction of educational identity; significant experiences and empowerment; conclusion - modernization and education; future prospects - toward the global learning society?

Biography

Ari Antikainen, Jarmo Houtsonen, Juha Kauppila, Hannu Huotelin