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Occupy education : learning and living sustainability /

By: Evans, Tina Lynn, 1964-
Material type: BookSeries: Global studies in education ; vol. 22.Description: xxii, 331 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781433119675 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781433119668 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Environmental education | Sustainable development | Critical pedagogyDDC classification: 338.9/27071 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Occupy Education is motivated by the sustainability crisis and energized by the drive for social justice that inspired the Occupy movement. Situated within the struggle for sustainability taking place amid looming resource shortages, climate change, economic instability, and ecological breakdown, the book is a timely contribution to community education and action. It opens a whole realm of integrated theory to educators and sustainability activists--and demonstrates how that theory can be moved into practice. Occupy Education is an excellent text for courses in sustainability studies, social philosophy, globalization, social justice, food system praxis, sustainability education, political economy, and environmental studies.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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338.927071 EV OC (Browse shelf) Available T0047172
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Occupy Education is motivated by the sustainability crisis and energized by the drive for social justice that inspired the Occupy movement. Situated within the struggle for sustainability taking place amid looming resource shortages, climate change, economic instability, and ecological breakdown, the book is a timely contribution to community education and action. It opens a whole realm of integrated theory to educators and sustainability activists--and demonstrates how that theory can be moved into practice. Occupy Education is an excellent text for courses in sustainability studies, social philosophy, globalization, social justice, food system praxis, sustainability education, political economy, and environmental studies.

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