Decolonising Lifelong Learning in the Age of Transnational Mi... - 9780367436643

Taylor & Francis

Decolonising Lifelong Learning in the Age of Transnational MigrationAuthor(s): Shibao Guo, Srabani Maitra\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367436643, 978-0367436643\nSynopsis\nDecolonising Lifelong Learning in the Age of Transnational Migration examines how colonialism has shaped migration and migrants transnational learning experiences. With the development of modern transportation and advanced communication technologies, migration has shifted from international to transnational, characterised by the multiple and circular migration across transnational spaces of migrants who maintain close contact with their country of origin. \n\nThe book interrogates the colonial assumptions and Eurocentric tendencies influencing the current ideological moorings of lifelong learning theories, policies, and practices in the age of transnational migration. It calls for an approach to lifelong learning that aims to decolonise the.