Education and Sustainability : Learning Across the Diaspora, Indigenous, and Minority Divide.

This book critically explores the impact of migration, education, development, and the spread of English on global bio-linguistic and cultural diversity, examining the overlapping and distinctive sustainability challenges facing Indigenous and minority communities when they are connected by and with...

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Main Author: MacPherson, Seonaigh
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Critical Sustainability in the Aftermath of Education; Part I: Critical Contexts: What is at Stake?; 1 Diversity; 2 Ecological Knowledge; 3 Liberation and Enlightenment; 4 Learning to Love/Loving to Learn; Part II: Critical Issues and Cases: Education as a Sustainability Challenge; 5 The Hidden Curriculum of Assimilation; 6 Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning as a Sustainability Challenge; 7 Language Education as a Sustainability Challenge; 8 Consciousness as a Sustainability Challenge.
  • 9 Identity and Identification as a Sustainability Challenge10 Migration as a Sustainability Challenge; Part III: Critical Responses: Educating to Sustain Generations; 11 Global Ecological Citizenship Education; 12 Towards a "Deep" Democratic Education for Sustainable Development; References; Author Index; Subject Index.