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University engagement and environmental sustainability /

Universities have historically generated knowledge outside of specific local contexts. These pure research methodologies produce knowledge that is carefully partitioned from the practical realities of a phenomenon. This book suggests a world in peril requires us to question this approach, particular...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Inman, Patricia (Editor ), Robinson, Diana (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Colección:Universities and lifelong learning series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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