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Demise of local government adult education in England and Wales and the idea of a learning society

In this article the author discusses the idea of the learning society. One model of the learning society sees it as futuristic, more democratic engaging citizens in the process but at the same time the structures of local government that enable democratic participation have been weakened in the United Kingdom. Drawing on work from his doctoral thesis, the author traces some of that decline.

In this article the author discusses the idea of the learning society. One model of the learning society sees it as ...  Show Full Abstract  

Authors: Duman, Ahmet
Date: 1999
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Journal title: International journal of lifelong education
Resource type: Article
Subjects: Lifelong learning; Governance; Adult and community education

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