The Changing World of Outdoor Learning in Europe (Paperback, 1)

Introduction Peter Becker for editors Section 1: Socio-political and environmental contexts IntroductionBarbara Humberstone Self-fulfilment in nature: Observations about a major narrative in European outdoor culture Peter Becker Youth policy of the European UnionJochem Schirp Women in outdoor adventure education and outdoor learning in Europe: feminist issues, gender relations and future perspectives Kirsti Pedersen-Gurholt Outdoor education/studies and Eco-feminisms ? Reflections on the last 20 years Di Collins, Barbara Humberstone Consider your trace: the shift from education ‘in’ to education ‘for’ the environment Chris Loynes Section 2: Structures and Agencies Introduction Jochem Schirp Transcultural explorations in nature based early childhood education Eva Arlemalm-Hagser, Sue Elliott The changing character of Outdoor Education Centres in the UK Geoff Cooper TEOS - an attempt to establish an academic discourse about the European Outdoor Culture in a continually further globalising worldPeter Becker, Martin Lindner and Martin Vollmar No risk, no experience ? Imbalances in the safety-provisions discourse from the outdoor-pedagogical perspective Martin Vollmer, Martin Lindner Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning: examining journal trends since 2000Heather Prince, Beth Christie, Barbara Humberstone, Kirsti Pedersen Gurholt Section 3: National perspectives Introduction Chris Loynes Development(s) of Outdoor Education in Sweden Erik Backman Outdoor Education in the National Curriculum: the shifting sands in formal education Mark Leather Irish Outdoor Education: knowing my place Stephen Hannon The Development and Role of Outdoor Education and C?OD in the Slovenian School System Darja Skribe Dimec and Irena Kokalj 'From Era to Elo. Loss or Gain? A brief history of Finnish Outdoor Education Jari Kujala Education in Nature Programmes in the Czech Republic Since 1989 Jan Neuman, Ivana Turkova and Andrew J. Martin Conversations across the Pond: connections between Canadian and Western European outdoor studies over the last 20 years Pat Maher End Piece: Adventures in the Outdoors ? an email communication between Steve Bowles & Peter Becker Steve Bowles, Peter Becker