Descriptor
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Continuing Education | 1 |
| Foreign Countries | 1 |
| Postmodernism | 1 |
| Role of Education | 1 |
| Socialism | 1 |
Source
| Studies in the Education of… | 1 |
Author
| Taylor, Richard | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedTaylor, Richard – Studies in the Education of Adults, 1997
Continuing education has traditionally defined its purpose within the socialist context in Europe. This ethic is being challenged in a postmodern era. New definitions of radical social purpose are needed to reassert the values of equity and social justice in adult continuing education. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Foreign Countries, Postmodernism
