Title: Foundations of adult education in Africa
Description: This publication provides a historical perspective on the current educational context. It discusses the impact of the colonial past and the changing practices of the present, highlighting as it does the key concepts, information and principles in the African context.  The book touches on such issues as the history of adult education in Africa, philosophy and adult education, socio-cultural, political and economic environments, opportunities and access for adult learners, gender and development in adult education, and adult education as a developing profession.  It further considers the impact of information and communication technology and globalization on the policies and structures of lifelong learning.--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Government policy, Éducation des adultes, Histoire, Adult education, Education and state, Erwachsenenbildung, Politique gouvernementale, Éducation, History
Places: Africa, Schwarzafrika, Afrique