Community Development and Adult Education: Prospects for change?
Connolly, Brid (1996) Community Development and Adult Education: Prospects for change? In: Radical Learning for Liberation. MACE, Centre for Adult and Community Education, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland, pp. 27-44. AbstractThis article will look at the origins of community developmnent and its role in addressing social issues such as poverty, unemployment and the unequal position of women. It will assess the part adult education plays in community development. Finally, it will consider if the current main trends in community development in Ireland succeeds in bringing about social change which is liberating rather than domesticating. | Keywords: | Community development; adult education, prospects for change; |
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| Subjects: | Social Sciences > Adult & Community Education |
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| ID Code: | 270 |
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| Deposited By: | Suzanne Redmond Maloco |
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| Deposited On: | 09 Nov 2005 |
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| Journal or Publication Title: | Radical Learning for Liberation |
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| Publisher: | MACE, Centre for Adult and Community Education, NUI Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland |
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| Refereed: | Yes |
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