Lifelong learning is a key feature of society today, and is apparently embraced by a wide range of educators and trainers, as well as by governments and employers. In this wide-ranging book, Sue Jackson shows that universities have been slow to embrace a lifelong learning agenda, and argues that the lifelong learning experiences of women – and especially of working-class students – are seldom welcomed in the academy.In its unique considerations of the experiences of women students ...

Seien Sie bereit für drei sexy Cowboy-Weihnachtsgeschenke …Machen Sie es sich vor dem Kamin gemütlich und verlieben Sie sich in drei wilde Cowboys, die ihr Herz verschenken und die Liebe finden … und das alles mithilfe von ein wenig Weihnachtsmagie. Mit dieser herzerwärmenden Mary Sue Jackson-Sammlung kommen Sie garantiert in Weihnachtsstimmung.In Eingeschneit mit dem Rancher macht sich Tate McConnell auf den Weg, um eine Mutter und ihre beiden Töc...

The movement to broaden access to public universities, the dominant strategy during the 1970s and 1980s, has largely shifted to enable the marketplace, rather than the government, to shape the contours of higher education. Government funding is being reduced, affirmative action and other programs designed to insure broader access are in decline and personal fulfillment is replacing a public good designed to insure greater equality of opportunities.This book explores the impact of di...

Planning in settler-colonial countries is always taking place on the lands of Indigenous peoples. While Indigenous rights, identity and cultural values are increasingly being discussed within planning, its mainstream accounts virtually ignore the colonial roots and legacies of the discipline’s assumptions, techniques and methods. This ground-breaking book exposes the imperial origins of the planning canon, profession and practice in the settler-colonial country of Australia.By docu...

Arising from work by the Gender and Lifelong Learning Group of the Gender and Education Association, this book presents reconceptualisations of lifelong learning. It argues that the current field of lifelong learning is based on certain hidden values and assumptions and examines the mechanisms by which exclusionary discourses and practices are reproduced and maintained.The book opens up ways of conceptualising learning that takes into account multiple and shifting formations of lea...

This is a How to Book for starting your own business. Starting a business is a real challenge because almost everything is new or foreign to you. So where do you start? What is the first step? What will it cost? Do you have a viable idea? When you start a business, remember that it is much easier to start a business than end a business. Once you start it, most people become involved in running some type of small business the rest of their working career. Think long and hard before entering...

The Pre-Grant and Funding Positioning Book is a fact finding mission into your organization's background as well as how to look to the future for your organization. Has your organization ever wanted to look for additional funding but didn't know where to look or how to get started in asking for funds. You must know “Who You Are” as well as “Why You Are” before you can look to the future to grow and implement your organization's vision. You must understand where you have been in order to pl...

Whether on the big screen or small, films featuring the American Civil War are among the most classic and controversial in motion picture history. From D. W. Griffith’s Birth of a Nation (1915) to Free State of Jones (2016), the war has provided the setting, ideologies, and character archetypes for cinematic narratives of morality, race, gender, and nation, as well as serving as historical education for a century of Americans.In The American Civil War on Film and TV: Blue and Gray ...

Technology is an integral part our world. But how does inter-human technology affect our ability to be present to one another, to God, to ourselves, and to the world around us? Modern technologies are reshaping human relationships. While they offer new possibilities for presence across time and space, they also function as either a substitute for human relationships or as a filter that mediates relationships between ourselves and others. In our technologically saturated world, it is vital ...

Treat yourself to this 4-book collection of 12 action-packed storiesPerfect for fans of: Romance in uniform Workplace romance️ Small-town romanceIrresistible SparksRescued by Her Rival by Amalie BerlinA Single Dad to Rescue Her by Sue MacKayDead Man District by Julie MillerLove In ActionHis Secret Son b...

O livro O poder do consórcio é o resultado da colaboração de 29 autores determinados a compartilhar suas experiências e estratégias no mundo do consórcio. Aqui, você encontrará um guia prático para entender e aproveitar ao máximo esse sistema financeiro único.O consórcio é uma ferramenta poderosa para alcançar variados objetivos financeiros, e este livro foi elaborado para ajudar você a compreender melhor essa ferramenta. Nestas páginas, cada autor contribui com su...

Deforestation is frequently a topic of discussion in the environmental arena, but it is not just the number of trees that matters; the quality of the forest is also important. Even where the forest area is stable or increasing, there are often rapid changes in its character. Natural forests are being replaced by plantations or by intensively managed forests. Around the world, forests are becoming younger and less diverse, in both species and structure; this has important impacts for biodiv...