Reading the lorax, orienting in potentiality

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 415-428

  Sloane, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Agamben; Child; Community; Crisis; Environmental education; Foucault; Pedagogy; Potentiality; The lorax; Transmission

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960161504     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504620903549763     Document Type: Article

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