Integrated Literacy in Mali.

Turrittin, Jane

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ERIC Number: EJ394140

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Publication Date: 1989

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Integrated Literacy in Mali.

Turrittin, Jane

Comparative Education Review, v33 n1 p59-76 Feb 1989

Illustrates how a Malian adult literacy project linked to economic development activities was shaped by village realities: prior emergence of a literate ideology in the village, villagers' entrepreneurial aspirations and beliefs about literacy's consequences, and class organization paralleling traditional male age-associations. Contains 12 references. (SV)

Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Economic Factors, Educational Research, Ethnography, Field Studies, Foreign Countries, Literacy Education, Rural Education, Sociocultural Patterns

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Mali

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