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Higher Education in a Sustainable Society A Case for Mutual Competence Building /

This book addresses the following question: What is a sustainable society, and how can higher education help us to develop toward it? The core argument put forward is that the concept of sustainability reaches much farther than just the direct aspects of environmental threats and carbon emissions. U...

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Other Authors: Johnsen, Hans Chr. Garmann. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Torjesen, Stina. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ennals, Richard. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance,
Subjects:
Business ethics.
Educational policy.
Education and state.
Sustainable development.
Political economy.
Educational sociology .
Education and sociology.
Business Ethics.
Educational Policy and Politics.
Sustainable Development.
International Political Economy.
Sociology of Education.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15919-5
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Sustainability in a humanistic and cultural perspective
  • Part 2: Sustainability in life science
  • Part 3: Sustainability in technology and planning studies
  • Part 4: Sustainability and the teaching of management and business development
  • Part 5: The sustainable university
  • Conclusions.

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