The sociology of adult & continuing education
This book provides a comprehensive sociological overview of adult and continuing education. It draws on all branches of sociology rather than advocating one approach. It examines the theories of all the significant sociological writers in the field such as Knowles, Marx, Freire and Gramsci and sets...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge
2012.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
Colección: | Routledge library editions. Education ;
v. 79. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627795706719 |
Sumario: | This book provides a comprehensive sociological overview of adult and continuing education. It draws on all branches of sociology rather than advocating one approach. It examines the theories of all the significant sociological writers in the field such as Knowles, Marx, Freire and Gramsci and sets them in the broader intellectual context. It also considers the content of the curriculum in adult education and the place of adult education in society at large. The author indicates the strengths and weaknesses of the different sociological perspectives and demonstrates how they can be used to |
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Notas: | First published in 1985. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136628702 9781280660719 9786613637642 9781136628719 9780203802717 |