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Society Is Not Built by Education Alone: Alternative Routes to a Learning Society.
Gorard, Stephen, Rees, Gareth, Fevre, Ralph, Furlong, John

Society Is Not Built by Education Alone: Alternative Routes to a Learning Society.

Education & Pedagogy Published 1998 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

In Britain, the notion of the Learning Society is advocated as an investment in economic development and a way to improve access to education. Study of adult-education participation in South Wales over 50 years suggests that the Learning Society is a rhetorical device that masks the lack of real progress toward widespread inclusion and access to education. (SK)

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Document Title Society Is Not Built by Education Alone: Alternative Routes to a Learning Society.
Author / Organization Gorard, Stephen, Rees, Gareth, Fevre, Ralph, Furlong, John
Subject & Discipline Access to Education, Adult Education, Foreign Countries
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 1998
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-47127
Original Source Link Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov »