Learning to be a Person in Society

Peter Jarvis is an internationally renowned expert in the fields of lifelong learning, adult and continuing education and is founding editor of the International Journal of Lifelong Education (Taylor Francis). He is Professor of Continuing Education at the University of Surrey (where he was formerly the head of the Department of Educational Studies) and is a former Adjunct Professor in the Department of Adult Education, University of Georgia, USA. He also holds honorary visiting professorships at City University (UK), Pecs University (Hungary) and Tianjin Radio and Television University (China), and is Special Professor at the University of Nottingham. Peter is a prolific author, whose recent publications include: The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning; Democracy, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society (winner of the 2008 Cyril O. Houle World Award for Outstanding Literature in Adult Education).Jarvis, Ana C. is the author of 'Learning to be a Person in Society', published 2009 under ISBN 9780415419031 and ISBN 0415419034.