The Sustainability Curriculum The Challenge for Higher Education

About this book

Analyses the impact of the concepts and practices of sustainability and sustainable development on various academic disciplines, institutional practices, fields of study and methods of inquiry.

Contents

Part 1 Sustainability and higher education: the development of sustainability education internationally; citizenship and community from local to global; learning by doing; eco-design; eco-feminism. Part 2 Sustainability and education in the built environment: sustainable transport and logistics; accounting education for sustainability; towards a new economics?; social policy and sustainable development; sustainable development, sociology and UK higher education; politics and sustainable development; geography; sustainability and philosophy; the future - is sustainability sustainable?

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Biography

John Blewitt is deputy director of the Department of Lifelong Learning at the University of Exeter. Cedric Cullingford is professor of education at the University of Huddersfield.