Lifelong learning is a key feature of the educational landscape today. This important book breaks new ground in examining issues of gender in relation to lifelong learning. Drawing on policy analysis and research in the UK, European and global arenas, "Gender and" "Lifelong Learning "demonstrates the ways in which patterns of access to, participation in, and outcomes of lifelong learning reflect gender divisions and power relations.
The scope of the book is wide-ranging. Divided into three sections, the discussion encompasses school, adult, community, further and higher education. The...