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Environmental adult education: Critique and creativity in a globalizing world
Author(s) -
Clover Darlene E.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.105
Subject(s) - creativity , unrest , democracy , environmental education , racism , globalization , accountability , social unrest , environmental adult education , action (physics) , environmentalism , sociology , space (punctuation) , environmental ethics , political science , economic growth , pedagogy , gender studies , politics , law , economics , linguistics , physics , philosophy , quantum mechanics
This chapter explores the links between war, social unrest, natural resources, and globalization and raisescontemporary issues of environmental racism and sexism. Environmental adult education provides a space to examinethe negative environmental impacts experienced by people worldwide and to refocus on democracy, accountability,creativity, and action.