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" Education for sustainable development : "
edited by Anastasia Nikolopoulou, Taisha Abraham, Farid Mirbagheri.
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BL
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Record Number
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1037235
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b791605
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Title & Author
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Education for sustainable development : : challenges, strategies, and practices in a globalizing world /\ edited by Anastasia Nikolopoulou, Taisha Abraham, Farid Mirbagheri.
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Publication Statement
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New Delhi, India ;Thousand Oaks, Calif. :: Sage,, 2010.
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1 online resource (xxxii, 232 pages)
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ISBN
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8132104919
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: 8132108027
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: 9788132104919
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: 9788132108023
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9788132102939
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Globalization and the Politics of Exclusion; 1 -- Caste, Exclusion, and Marginalized Groups in India: Dalit Deprivation in India; 2 -- Education in a Globalizing Era: Implications for Disabled Girls; Part II: From Rio to Indigenous Cultural Resources: Education for Sustainable Development; 3 -- Education for Sustainable Development: The Concept and Its Connection to Tolerance and Democracy; 4 -- Education for Sustainable Tribal Development.
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Abstract
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Education for Sustainable Development: Challenges, Strategies, and Practices in a Globalizing World carves a path for future educators. It demonstrates that to pursue education for sustainable development, it is vital that one crosses disciplinary, institutional, and epistemological borders. The articles explore sustainable development as a process that embraces issues related to environment, poverty, health, security, democracy, gender, and human rights; they conceive sustainable development education as focusing on the holistic development of the body and mind. This idea is also central to t.
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Subject
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Education-- Social aspects.
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Environmental education.
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Sustainable development.
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World citizenship.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Sustainable Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Environmental Economics.
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Education-- Social aspects.
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Environmental education.
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Sustainable development.
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World citizenship.
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Dewey Classification
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338.9/27071
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LC Classification
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GE70.E398 2010eb
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Added Entry
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Abraham, Taisha.
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Mirbagheri, Farid.
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Nikolopoulou, Anastasia.
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