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Adult Literacy Policy and Practice: From Intrinsic Values to Instrumentalism

AUTHOR Ade-Ojo, Gordon; Duckworth, Vicky
PUBLISHER Palgrave Pivot (09/17/2015)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This book explores the gradual evolution of Adult literacy policy from the 1970s using philosophical, sociological and economic frames of reference from a range of perspectives to highlight how priorities have changed. It also offers an alternative curriculum; a transformative model that presents a more socially just different value position.
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ISBN-13: 9781137535108
ISBN-10: 1137535105
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 138
Carton Quantity: 34
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.50 x 8.50 inches
Weight: 0.74 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Dust Cover
Country of Origin: US
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Education | Adult & Continuing Education
Education | Educational Policy & Reform
Education | Organizations & Institutions
Dewey Decimal: 374.012
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This book explores the gradual evolution of Adult literacy policy from the 1970s using philosophical, sociological and economic frames of reference from a range of perspectives to highlight how priorities have changed. It also offers an alternative curriculum; a transformative model that presents a more socially just different value position.
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