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Exclusion by precarious inclusion and the “new spirit” of adult education “The social question in Europe has a new name: Exclusion” (Kronauer 2002, p. 9). A growing number of groups of the society are in danger of being excluded from the support of the society: the shield against social risks, in the first place unemployment, illness and poverty is increasingly becoming weaker; compensation benefits against a missing justice and selectivity such as for example adult education training opport…
Der Beitrag befasst sich mit der erforderlichen Weiterentwicklung der erwachsenenpädagogischen Organisationsforschung unter der Prämisse der Organisation als zentraler Ermöglichungsbedingung bzw. als „Mittel“ der Ermöglichung von Lern- und Bildungsprozessen Erwachsener. Auf der Grundlage einer Kurzdiskussion des Titels wird die These unterstützt, dass sich die erwachsenenpädagogische Organisationsforschung zukünftig stärker als bislang geschehen mit der empirischen Erkundung und Identifikation …
The author prefers the term of »sustainable learning« compared with »education for sustainable development«, because she sees the numerous non-institutionalised learning processes being included. The UN decade is a challenge for a variety of learning places, protagonists and target groups. She confronts the chances for the decade with several social, above all individual barriers, which complicate the learning of sustainability. Besides the value attitudes and emotions above all here the factor…
