Originally published in 1982, this book discusses the role of adult education in social and community action. In particular it presents a critical assessment of 'community education' and the theories of Illich, Freire and Gramsci.
Originally published in 1980 this book examines why adult education historically failed to attract working class students and whether experiences in Northern Ireland, the USA and Italy have any lessons to teach.
Originally published in 1987, this book focuses on the areas of labour and employment education, the environment and ecological education, peacemaking and... Læs mere
Originally published in 1988, this book examines the concept of culture and the transmission of cultural values in relations to adult education. It emphasizes the importance of perceiving culture as a social construct which is part of a specific value system.
This book addresses the three basic areas of combustion toxicology: combustion of materials, assessment of the toxicity of smoke, and understanding of hazards to humans. It is based on the papers published in the Journal of Fire Sciences during 1983-1987.
A great single-source reference encompassing all aspects of colorectal surgery, Ambulatory Colorectal Surgery covers topics:patient evaluationanorectal anatomyanorectal ultrasoundbiofeedback techniques
Acoustic Fish Reconnaissance provides the first overview of the theoretical and practical aspects of acoustic search, detection, interpretation, and population estimation... Læs mere
Through original contributions and case studies, this volume shows that socially engaged architecture is both a theoretical... Læs mere
This important book in the After Brain Injury: Survivor Stories Series tells the story of four people who suffered... Læs mere
Provides a weekly therapeutic storytelling group for troubled children aged 7-12 years, through one school term. This book... Læs mere