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Reclaiming common purpose

This special issue is a collaborative edition of three journals ('Adults learning', 'Concept', and 'The adult learn... Show more
This special issue is a collaborative edition of three journals ('Adults learning', 'Concept', and 'The adult learner'), produced by the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE), Community Learning Scotland and AONTAS, the Irish National Association of Adult Education. Contributions from the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scotland, South Africa and Brazil highlight the role of adult education in community education, democratic renewal, citizenship education and the fight against social exclusion. The papers are: Returning to the northern city / Jane Thompson; Contesting citizenship / Ian Martin; Making connections / Ursula Coleman; Learning for active citizenship / Jane Pillinger; The emancipation of hope / Paul Nolan; Scotland's parliament, civil society and popular education / Euring Scandrett; The POWER story / Margaret Martin; Inclusive rhetoric, exclusive reality / Usha Brown; Reclaiming a progressive tradition: a view from South Africa / Jonathan Grossman; Popular education and the Landless People's Movement in Brazil / Liam Kane. Show less

Authors: Thompson, Jane; Shaw, Mae; Bane, Liam; Harris, Stephenie

Corporate authors: National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (England and Wales) (NIACE) ... [+] Show more

Date: 2000

Geographic subjects: South America; Africa; Europe ... [+] Show more

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Subjects: Adult and community education; Disadvantaged; Research ... [+] Show more

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Reclaiming common purpose