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  • ADULT EDUCATION AS THEORY, PRACTICE AND RESEARCH
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    ADULT EDUCATION AS THEORY, PRACTICE AND RESEARCH
    ROBIN USHER / IAN BRYANT
    The authors argue that the aim of research should be to improve practice through a process of critical reflection. Focusing clearly on the everyday concerns and problems of practitioners, they emphasize the importance of practical knowledge. Their definition of ‘practice’ is wide, and includes the generation of theory and the doing of research as well as front-line teaching. Th...

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  • RHETORIC AND EDUCATIONAL DISCOURSE
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    RHETORIC AND EDUCATIONAL DISCOURSE
    RICHARD EDWARDS / KATHERINE NICOLL / NICKY SOLOMON / ROBIN USHER
    Educational policy is often dismissed as simply rhetoric and a collection of half truths. However, this is to underestimate the power of rhetoric and the ways in which rhetorical strategies are integral to persuasive acts. Through a series of illustrative chapters, this book argues that rather than something to be dismissed, rhetorical analysis offers a rich and deep arena in w...

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  • GLOBALISATION & PEDAGOGY
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    GLOBALISATION & PEDAGOGY
    RICHARD EDWARDS / ROBIN USHER
    With different pedagogic practices come different ways of examining them and fresh understandings of their implications and assumptions. It is the examination of these changes and developments that is the subject of this book. The authors examine a number of questions posed by the rapid march of globalisation, incuding: What is the role of the teacher, and how do we teach in th...

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  • UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL RESEARCH
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    UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL RESEARCH
    GEORGE MCKENZIE / JANE POWELL / ROBIN USHER
    In 1991 the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) published "Postgraduate Taining Guidelines". Throughout the document emphasis is placed on the need for universities to make postgraduate research students aware of the methodological issues that affect their work.; This text explores the relationship between knowledge, methodology and research practice across the broad sp...

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  • ADULT EDUCATION AND THE POSTMODERN CHALLENGE
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    ADULT EDUCATION AND THE POSTMODERN CHALLENGE
    IAN BRYANT / RENNIE JOHNSTON / ROBIN USHER
    This book offers some suggestions as to ways forward from this dilemma. Drawing on the new intellectual frameworks of critical pedagogy, feminism and postmodernism and their impact upon educational theory, practice and research, the book focuses on the changing contexts of adult education. By building on the notion of going beyond the limits of certain current adult education o...

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  • POSTMODERNISM AND EDUCATION
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    POSTMODERNISM AND EDUCATION
    RICHARD EDWARDS / ROBIN USHER
    In this book, the authors explore and clarify the nature of postmodernism and provide a detailed introduction to key writers in the field such as Lacan Derrida Foucault Lyotard They examine the impact of this thinking upon contemporary theory and practice of education, concentrating particularly upon how postmodernist ideas challenge existing concepts, structures and hierar...

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