Foreword (Gail McClure). Preface. The Editors. The Contributors. PART ONE: GLOBALIZATION AND THE MARKET ECONOMY. 1. Adult Education and Social Transformation (Zelda Groener). 2. Adult Education and the Empowerment of the Individual in a Global Society (Cecilia Amaluisa Fiallos). 3. Development of Educators in Relation to Globalization in Latin America (Juan Jose Madrigal Goerne). 4. Globalization and the Future of Critical Adult Education (John D. Holst). 5. In the Belly of the Beast: Globalization and Adult Education in the United States (Fred M. Schied). 6. Adult Education and the Mass Media in the Age of Globalization (Talmadge C. Guy). 7. Framing a Critical Discourse on Globalization (Daniel V. Folkman). PART TWO: MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS. 8. Is Adult Education an Agent for Change or Instrument of the Status Quo? (Vivian W. Mott). 9. Race, Politics, and Economic Self-Sufficiency in a Culture of Welfare Reform (Mary V. Alfred). 10. Women Facing Internal Armed Conflict: The Challenge for Adult Education (Monica Arboleda Giraldo). 11. Using Visual Methods to Bring People to the Center (Doria Daniels). 12.Women's Learning and Development in the Workplace (Laura L. Bierema). 13. Mainstreaming Marginalized Populations Through Adult Education Programs: The Herdboys in Lesotho (Mantina V. Mohasi). 14. Disability as an Issue of Marginalization (Tonette S. Rocco). 15. The Intersection of Education, Hegemony, and Marginalization Within the Academy (Vanessa Sheared). 16. Breaking Down Barriers: Challenging the Hegemony of Privileged Positionalities (LisaM. Baumgartner). PART THREE: ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH. 17. The Role of the Church in Combating HIV/AIDS (Irene Ellen Chadibe). 18.Western and Indigenous African Knowledge Systems Affecting Gender and HIV/AIDS Prevention in Botswana (Peggy Gabo Ntseane). 19. Aligning Health Promotion and Adult Education for Healthier Communities (Barbara J. Daley). 20. "He Hits Me and My World Shatters. . . .": How Could Adult Education Possibly Make a Difference Here? (M. Carolyn Clark). 21. The Greening of the Adult Education Academy (Edward W. Taylor). 22. Environmental Adult Education: Producing Polychromatic Spaces for a Sustainable World (Robert J. Hill). 23. Adult Education on the Environmental Margin: A Call for Action (Barbara McDonald). PART FOUR: COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT. 24. Adult Education and Social Capital: Supporting Communities in the Context of HIV/AIDS (Gillian Attwood). 25. Transformative Learning: A Community Empowerment Conduit for African American Women (Juanita Johnson-Bailey). 26. Adult Education for Community Empowerment: Toward the Possibility of Another World (Rita Maria Ceballos). 27. Noninstrumental Objectives for Contemporary Popular Education (Julian Alberto Gonzalez). 28. Adult Literacy Education and Empowerment in Africa: Problems and Prospects (Tonic Maruatona). 29. Literacy as a Human Right: Research and Policies (Vera Masagao Ribeiro). 30. Improving the Effectiveness of Volunteers in Community-Based Adult Literacy Education (Alisa Belzer). PART FIVE: LIFELONG LEARNING AND EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS. 31. Radical Mutuality and Self-Other Relationship in Adult Education (Marsha Rossiter). 32. Low-Income Adult Learners in Higher Education: Politics, Policies, and Praxis (Catherine A. Hansman). 33. Research in Popular and Adult Education in Latin America (Mercedes Ruiz). 34.Ways of Organizing Knowledge for Teaching in Youth and Adult Education (Maria del Carmen Lorenzatti). 35. Building a Learning Community for Parents and Directors of Educational Establishments in Chile (Javier Corvalan). 36. Popular Education and Lifelong Learning: An Integrative Approach to Poverty, Development, and Change (Peter G. Malvicini). 37. Challenges in Setting up Systems for Assessing Prior Experiential Learning in Higher Distance Education (Rita Kizito). 38. The Role of "Learning-Committed Leaders" in Lifelong Learning (Andrea D. Ellinger). PART SIX: CONCLUSION. 39. The Role of Adult Education in Addressing Global Issues (Sharan B. Merriam, Bradley C. Courtenay, Ronald M. Cervero). Name Index. Subject Index.
