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This book explores the mental and social landscape of the city of today and tomorrow; the way in which people think, interact, work together, learn and live with and among each other. Written to address the urgent need for a guide to the principles and practices of lifelong learning, the topics covered include:

  • an introduction to the idea of learning cities
  • policies and strategies for the learning city, including examples form around the world
  • how to activate learning, involve stakeholders and encourage citizen participation in a learning city or region.

Written by one of the world’s foremost thinkers in the field, this book is highly readable and easily accessible to anyone interested in the issues addressed. Workers in local, regional and national government, academics and students of lifelong learning, in addition to anyone with an interest in the future of cities and communities will find this a truly invaluable resource and guide to a way of thinking that many see as the way to a better tomorrow.

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Norman Longworth has worked in schools, industry, universities and professional associations. A former President of the European Lifelong Learning Initiative, and current Vice-President of the World Initiative on Lifelong Learning, he has managed many European and global projects, and written several acclaimed books. He is currently Visiting Professor at several European universities.
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'The book is well pitched to both towards practitioners and academics - which is no mean feat. As a 'how to' guide at the level of individual and group action it is very useful and insightful.' - Studies in the Education of Adults

'This book is strong on argument and recommendations, aiming to stir and exhort the reader to action... It is well written, full of relevant topics and professionally produced.'- Widening Participation and Lifelong Learning Volume 9 Number 2

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  • ISBN 10 0415371759
  • ISBN 13 9780415371759
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