A History of Adult Education in Great Britain
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8406964 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Peers, Thomas Kelly (0000-0001-8826-8113) |
| Year | 1963 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 193 |
| Publication date | 1963-05-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | British Journal of Educational Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-1005 • E-ISSN: 1467-8527 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3119371 |
| OpenAlex | W2019667153 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 28 |
Foreword by Brian Simon Preface Preface to the second edition Preface to the Third Edition Prologue The Middle Ages 1 Education for salvation The Sixteenth Century 2 The Reformation and Renaissance The Seventeenth Century 3 The Impact of Puritanism 4 The Impact of Modern Science The Eighteenth Century 5 The Education of the Illiterate 6 Coffee-House's, Clubs and Societies 7 Science for the Citizen The Nineteenth Century 8 The Ag eof Mechanic' Institutes 9 The Radical Opposition 10 Fundamental Education 11 The Instruments of Adult Education 12 Working Men's Colleges and Institutes 13 Changing Scenes 14 The Universities enter the Field The Twentieth Century 15 The Universities and Working-Class Organisations 16 Liberal Adult Education between the Wars 17 The Widening Circle 18 The Auxiliaries of Adult Education 19 The Second World War 20 The Post-War Pattern 21 The Fourfold Partnership Bibliographical Note Index
Adult education · Pedagogy · Sociology · Adult and Continuing Education Topics · Diverse Education Studies and Reforms · History · Religious Education and Schools
Higher education, initial vocational education and training and continuing education and training
Questions From Workers Who Read
Unemployed Workers, 'Enforced Leisure' and Education for 'The Right Use of Leisure' in Britain in the 1930s
De/Re-Fusing the Reproduction-Resistance Circuit of Cultural Studies
Changing policy discourses
Adult Religious Education
Teachers of adult education in British universities 1948–1998
Digging for history
Formation of community adult education policy in a. changing society in Taiwan
The andragogy of Aleksandar Kapp – truth and delusions
Training educators of adults
Curriculum issues in non‐formal education
The prevalence of mutual improvement in adult education in New Zealand 1870‐1915
Wide horizons and blurred boundaries
The making of a university, the breakdown of a movement
The rise and fall of life-wide learning for adults in England
Fashioning Americans
Being and Becoming in a World That Won't Stand Still
Challenging Representations
Community co-operatives and adult education in Scotland and Ghana
A design for democracy
Some political origins of workers' education in Britain
Science in the extra‐mural departments of British universities 1946–67
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The Political Economy of Skills in Comparative-Historical Perspective
How Institutions Evolve
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1970 - 2025 (56) |
| Highly cited | No |