Overview
- Argues that the Earth is going through a profound transformation, caused in large part by human activity
- Develops a model of what education could look like if humankind focused upon the ecological challenges of the 21st Century
- Maps out possible foundations of a post-modern world, one in which humankind lives in harmony with the planet
Buy print copy
About this book
Similar content being viewed by others
Keywords
Table of contents (9 chapters)
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Education, Sustainability and the Ecological Social Imaginary
Book Subtitle: Connective Education and Global Change
Authors: Jeff Buckles
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74442-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-74441-4Published: 04 June 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-08992-4Published: 02 February 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-74442-1Published: 23 May 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 212
Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations
Topics: Sociology of Education, Sustainable Development, Environmental Sociology, Curriculum Studies, Educational Philosophy