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Power in Practice: Adult Education and the Struggle for Knowledge and Power in Society
ISBN: 978-0-7879-5860-2
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May 2001, Jossey-Bass
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1. At the Heart of Practice: The Struggle for Knowledge and Power (Ronald M. Cervero & Arthur L. Wilson).

Part I: Adult Education and Work.

2. The Power of Economic Globalization: Deskilling Immigrant Women Through Training (Shahrzad Mojab).

3. Silent Power: HRD and the Management of Learning in the Workplace (Fred M. Schied, et al.).

4. The Power of Discourse: Defining Work-Related Learning in the "Learning Age" (Elaine Butler).

5. The Power of the State: Connecting Lifelong Learning Policy and Educational Practice (Kjell Rubenson).

Part II: Adult Education in Colleges and Universities.

6. The Politics of Globalization: Transformative Practice in Adult Education Graduate Programs (Budd L. Hall).

7. The Power of Race and Gender: Black Women's Struggle and Survival in Higher Education (Juanita Johnson-Bailey).

8. The Politics of Positionality: Teaching for Social Change in Higher Education (Elizabeth J. Tisdell).

9. Transforming Boundaries of Power in the Classroom: Learning from La Mestiza (Mechthild Hart).

Part III: Technologies of Practice in Adult Education.

10. The Politics of Access and Communication: Using Distance Learning Technologies (Nod Miller).

11. A Political Analysis of Discussion Groups: Can the Circle Be Unbroken? (Stephen Brookfield).

12. The Politics of Place: Producing Power and Identity in Continuing Education (Arthur L. Wilson).

13. Solidarity and Power in Urban Gay Communities: Planning HIV Prevention Education (Kimberly B. Sessions & Ronald M. Cervero).

14. Power in Practice: A New Foundation for Adult Education (Arthur L. Wilson & Ronald M. Cervero).