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Action research for sustainable development in a turbulent world / edited by Ortrun Zuber-Skerritt.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainable development--Research.
- Sustainable development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (269 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bingley [England] : Emerald Group Pub. Ltd., 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book presents and celebrates over 20 years of Action Learning and Action Research (ALAR) through stories, experiences, reflections and specific works of key proponents and participants in Action Learning and Action Research World Congresses. Authors discuss wide-ranging possibilities and argue for the benefits of action research for sustainable development and problem solving in a turbulent world in the 21st century. They practise what they preach: collaborative, participatory action research based on learning outcomes from projects, discussion and debate. All chapters argue for, justify
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Introduction
- pt. 2. Practical theories
- pt. 3. Values and world views
- pt. 4. Applications/case studies
- pt. 5. Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786613524416
- 9781280120558
- 128012055X
- 9781780525495
- 1780525494
- OCLC:
- 779828709
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