Who Gains and Who Loses? The Political Economy of Adult Education.
- Resource Type
- Opinion Papers
Journal Articles
- Authors
- Healey, Patrick
- Source
- Convergence: An International Journal of Adult Education. 1983 16(4):49-56.
- Subject
- Access to Education
Adult Education
Capitalism
Economic Factors
Economic Opportunities
Educational Opportunities
Political Influences
Social Class
Social Structure
- Language
- English
Outlines the conceptual framework of the Political Economy of Adult Education Project. From a materialist perspective, this analysis considers the ways a society is connected to the global means of production and the ways in which adult education provides differing opportunities for various social classes. (SK)