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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
Otros Autores: Robinson, Diana (Editor ), Inman, Patricia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Education, Special Topics.
Social Sciences.
Education.
Universities and colleges > Environmental aspects.
Sustainability.
Community and college.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Sociology.
Environmental Economics.
Universities.
Durabilite de l'environnement.
Relations universite-collectivite > États-Unis.
Community and college > United States.
Universities and colleges > Environmental aspects > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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, particularly in the field of environmental sustainability.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages): illustrations (black and white), map (black and white)
ISBN:9781847799555

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