Learning from the grassroots: Exploring democratic adult learning opportunities connected to grassroots organizations

This chapter explores the challenges facing grassroots organizations and considers the opportunities they offer for adult learning connected to citizenship.

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Published in:New directions for adult and continuing education 2012-09, Vol.2012 (135), p.51-59
Main Author: Gouthro, Patricia A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Activism
Adult Education
Adult learning
Canada
Citizen Participation
Citizenship
Democracy
Democratic Values
Educational Opportunities
Foreign Countries
Grass roots movement
Interviews
Leadership
Lifelong Learning
Qualitative Research
Social Change
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Summary:This chapter explores the challenges facing grassroots organizations and considers the opportunities they offer for adult learning connected to citizenship.
ISSN:1052-2891
1536-0717
DOI:10.1002/ace.20026