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Peer reviewedWithnall, Alexandra – Studies in the Education of Adults, 1994
Investigates factors in the development and implementation of two national literacy campaigns in the early 1970s, conducted by the British Broadcasting Corporation and the British Association of Settlements. Identifies the influence upon adult literacy today of issues arising in the campaigns: definition of literacy, arbitrary estimates of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Foreign Countries, Illiteracy
