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Explore the foundational roots of American adult education with this authoritative text from Routledge. Originally published in 1988, this book offers a deep look into the work of the first generation of adult education theorists and the traditions they established. Readers will learn how these early thinkers debated the core aims and content of educational programs. The text examines the complex relationship between social expectations and the actual potential of education during a period of rapid social change in America. By studying these historical perspectives, you can see how the concerns and questions raised by early theorists remain relevant in today's educational landscape. This book is an essential resource for those studying the history of education and the evolution of learning theories in the United States.

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Examines the work of the first generation of adult education theorists and the traditions they helped establish.

Provides an authoritative history of adult education during a period of rapid social change in America.

Analyzes the debates surrounding the aims, content, and issues of early adult education programs.

Explores the relationship between social expectations and the potential of education.

Connects historical preoccupations of early thinkers to modern educational relevance.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
29 November 2018
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04 June 2018

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