Adult Education and Lifelong Learning: Theory and Practice

Adult Education and Lifelong Learning is regarded as one of the most widely used textbooks about adult education.

Peter Jarvis (1937-2018) was an internationally renowned expert in the fields of lifelong learning, adult and continuing education and was founding editor of the International Journal of Lifelong Education (Taylor & Francis). He was Professor of Continuing Education at the University of Surrey, UK and was a former Adjunct Professor in the Department of Adult Education, University of Georgia, USA. Peter was a prolific author, whose publications include: The Routledge International Handbook of Lifelong Learning; Democracy, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society and Globalization, Lifelong Learning and the Learning Society.