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Book SynopsisIntroduction.- Eastern Promise: New Wave Learning Cities in Japan.- Learning Cities: National Concepts and Practices in Selected Asian and European Countries.- Learning Cities in South Korea: Two Decades of Experimentation and the Future of the State-Led Learning City.- Towards a theory of the African learning city.- Between transition and resilience, the challenges of a learning territory: the case of Puy-de-Dome.- Going Digital: The Hamburg Open Online University.- Becoming and Flourishing as Wyndham Learning City.- An African Approach: Bahir Dar Learning City.- Towards the Realization of the Learning City: a focus on Lucca, Italy.- The Role of the University of Pécs in Turning the Learning City Concept into Reality: Bridging University Lifelong Learning to Learning Cities through Innovation, Cooperation and Development.- Cork Learning City: an analysis of the key elements that have made it a success.- Learning Neighbourhoods: intergenerational learning, exchange and respectful community building.- Connecting People and Planet for a Sustainable Future: The EcCoWell 3 Approach to a Sustainable Future for Learning Cities.- Learning Cities and the Learning Society.- From Vision to Action: Lifelong Learning in Cities.
