Originally published in 1985 this book addresses important questions about the nature and meaning of development as these concern adult education in the developing world. It contributes to the development debate as well as discussiong what part adult education can play in reducing poverty and inequality. It consists of 7 case studies by adult educators and researchers involved in adult education programmes in Africa, Asia and Latin America. The introductory, linking and concluding sections draw out and highlight common issues and themes leading to conclusions about the potential of large-scale, mainly governmental, adult education programmes to effect social change.
| ISBN: | 9781138349377 |
| Publication date: | 18th August 2020 |
| Author: | Chris Duke |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 270 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions: Adult Education |
| Genres: |
Adult education, continuous learning Educational strategies and policy Philosophy and theory of education |