This book explores the relationships between education, lifelong learning and democratic citizenship. It emphasises the importance of the democratic quality of

This book addresses the questions why citizenship education is an important subject for students in further and adult education and why we need democratic colle

In the first edition of this book published in 1988, Shirley Engle and I offered a broader and more democratic curriculum as an alternative to the persistent ba

As citizenship is lifelong and life-wide, the function of adult education is crucial to enable individual members of society to continue learning and improving