Adult Literacy Policy and Practice: From Intrinsic Values to Instrumentalism

Duckworth, Vicky; Ade-Ojo, Gordon

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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Published by: Palgrave Pivot

Publication Date: 2015-09-17

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137535108

DOI: 10.1057/9781137535115

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 138