Adult Education and Cultural Development
Author | : David Jones |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 2018-11-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780429769665 |
ISBN-13 | : 0429769660 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Download or read book Adult Education and Cultural Development written by David Jones and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-11-13 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1988, this book examines the concept of culture and the transmission of cultural values in relations to adult education. It emphasizes the importance of perceiving culture as a social construct which is part of a specific value system and questions how cultural development is promoted or hindered by adult education. It also describes a number of case studies from popular courses such as painting and pottery.