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Sustainability Frontiers : Critical and Transformative Voices from the Borderlands of Sustainability Education.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Leverkusen-Opladen : Barbara Budrich Publishers, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (297 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 3866495226
  • 9783866495227
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sustainability Frontiers : Critical and Transformative Voices from the Borderlands of Sustainability Education.DDC classification:
  • 333.7/0973
LOC classification:
  • HC110.E5
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1; Thoughts from a Darkened Corner: Transformative Learning for theGathering Storm; Chapter 2; Education: A Road to Nowhere or a Path for a More Sustainable Future?A Southern Perspective; Chapter 3; Learning for Cultural Transformation: Lessons from Rural India; Chapter 4; Transdisciplinary Consumer Pedagogy: Insights from a Panoply ofPioneering, Sustainability-related Pedagogies; Chapter 5; The Political Dimension of Environmental Education: Edge and Vertigo; Chapter 6.
Environmental Education and Interculturality towards aSustainable Future: Some Sources of Inspiration from Latin AmericaChapter 7; What Development Education Can Bring to the Sustainability Agenda; Chapter 8; Peace Ways: Peacebuilding Education for a Sustainable Future; Chapter 9; Challenging Climate 'Inactivism' and Creating Critical Citizens; Chapter 10; Bringing Disaster to the Sustainability Agenda: The Case forIntegrating Disaster Risk Reduction with Environmental andSustainability Education; Chapter 11.
Re-Imagining Sustainability Education: Emotional and ImaginativeEngagement in LearningChapter 12; Spiritual and Sensory Engagement with the More-than-human:An Ecohumanities Approach to Sustainability Learning; Chapter 13; Learning from Wildlife Emotion: A Lacuna in Our Knowledge ofEnvironmental Sustainability; Chapter 14; Alter-architects: Alternative Communications about SustainabilityEducation; Drawing Threads Together: A Critical and Transformative Agendafor Sustainability Education; Contributors; Index.
Summary: Education for sustainable development, the educational offshoot of the concept of 'sustainable evelopment', has rapidly become the predominant educational response to the global environmental crisis. The authors apply a critical lens to the field and find it wanting in many regards.
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Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1; Thoughts from a Darkened Corner: Transformative Learning for theGathering Storm; Chapter 2; Education: A Road to Nowhere or a Path for a More Sustainable Future?A Southern Perspective; Chapter 3; Learning for Cultural Transformation: Lessons from Rural India; Chapter 4; Transdisciplinary Consumer Pedagogy: Insights from a Panoply ofPioneering, Sustainability-related Pedagogies; Chapter 5; The Political Dimension of Environmental Education: Edge and Vertigo; Chapter 6.

Environmental Education and Interculturality towards aSustainable Future: Some Sources of Inspiration from Latin AmericaChapter 7; What Development Education Can Bring to the Sustainability Agenda; Chapter 8; Peace Ways: Peacebuilding Education for a Sustainable Future; Chapter 9; Challenging Climate 'Inactivism' and Creating Critical Citizens; Chapter 10; Bringing Disaster to the Sustainability Agenda: The Case forIntegrating Disaster Risk Reduction with Environmental andSustainability Education; Chapter 11.

Re-Imagining Sustainability Education: Emotional and ImaginativeEngagement in LearningChapter 12; Spiritual and Sensory Engagement with the More-than-human:An Ecohumanities Approach to Sustainability Learning; Chapter 13; Learning from Wildlife Emotion: A Lacuna in Our Knowledge ofEnvironmental Sustainability; Chapter 14; Alter-architects: Alternative Communications about SustainabilityEducation; Drawing Threads Together: A Critical and Transformative Agendafor Sustainability Education; Contributors; Index.

Education for sustainable development, the educational offshoot of the concept of 'sustainable evelopment', has rapidly become the predominant educational response to the global environmental crisis. The authors apply a critical lens to the field and find it wanting in many regards.

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