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ERIC Number: EJ648388
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Social and Historical Factors in the Development of Swedish Adult Education.
Christie, Michael F.
Australian Journal of Adult Learning, v42 n1 p57-74 Apr 2002
Depicts the history of adult education in Sweden over the last 4 centuries, outlining factors that influenced development of its well-resourced infrastructure. Discusses politics, religious influences, industrialization, folk high schools, temperance societies, and workers' education. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational History, Folk Schools, Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Popular Education, Social Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Social Movements; Sweden