TY - BOOK AU - Jarvis,Peter TI - Globalisation, lifelong learning & the learning society: sociological perspectives T2 - Lifelong learning and the learning society SN - 9780415355421 (hbk.) U1 - 374 PY - 2007/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon, N.Y. PB - Routledge KW - Continuing education KW - Social aspects KW - Education and globalization KW - Educational sociology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Lifelong learning in the social context -- Human learning within a structural context -- Human learning within a global context -- Outcomes of the globalisation process -- The information and the knowledge society -- The learning society -- Lifelong learning -- Life-wide learning -- Participants in lifelong learning: teachers and students -- The changing nature of research -- Policies, practices and functions -- The need for the learning society and lifelong learning ER -