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| #3232658 in Books | 1996-01-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.05 x1.31 x6.08l,1.75 | File Name: 0804726809 | 581 pages
||17 of 30 people found the following review helpful.| A well-written but one-sided historical overview|By A Customer|After having read The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties: From self-improvement to adult education in America, 1750-1990 by Joseph F. Kett (1994), I can only describe it as an analysis of historical developments in adult education/learning from a white middle to upper class, male, Protestant perspective.||"Opening new territory in social-cultural history, this important book uncovers a wealth of fresh and little-known material on non-formal education, a subject that no one before Kett quite realized is a subject. In the process, he also tells us an enormous am
This book traces the history of adult education in America from its roots in the popular tradition of self-improvement, to present day education outside a college or university setting. The author persuasively links developments in the realm of popular self-improvement to cultural and social forces, and explores the reasons why ordinary citizens turned to the cultivation of knowledge. He aims to unravel the knotted connections between education and society, by focusing ...
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