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ERIC Number: EJ596474
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0955-2308
Adult Education, Lifelong Learning and Active Citizenship.
Martin, Ian
Adults Learning (England), v11 n2 p16-18 Oct 1999
The discourses of citizenship in the lifelong learning agenda are narrow and economistic, emphasizing adult learners as workers and producers, reducing adult education to training for work. The discourse of democracy and social change, an adult education tradition, is being neglected. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizen Participation, Democracy, Lifelong Learning, Role of Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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