Adult Education and Community Action: Adult Education and Popular Social Movements

by Tom Lovett, Chris Clarke, Avila Kilmurray

Book Overview

Originally published in 1982, this book discusses the role of adult education in social and community action. In particular it presents a critical assessment of 'community education' and the theories of Illich, Freire and Gramsci and it proves that there is a radical adult education tradition in the USA, Europe and North America which can offer many insights into the contemporary debate about the role of adult learning. The material is based on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138364185
• ISBN13: 9781138364189
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"