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Adult Literacy Policy and Practice

From Intrinsic Values to Instrumentalism
By:Vicky Duckworth; Gordon Ade-Ojo
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349552979
eText ISBN:9781137535115
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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This book explores the gradual evolution of Adult literacy policy from the 1970s using philosophical, sociological and economic frames of reference from a range of perspectives to highlight how priorities have changed. It also offers an alternative curriculum; a transformative model that presents a more socially just different value position.