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The political landscape of adult education: From the personal to political and back again

✍ Scribed by Catherine A. Hansman

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2001
Weight: 49 KB
Volume: 2001
Category: Article
ISSN: 1052-2891
DOI: 10.1002/ace.34

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

This chapter examines selected issues from previous chapters to create a picture of the political landscape of adult education. Strategies for negotiating the landscape of adult education are suggested and discussed.

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