Community Education as Citizen Organising for Democratic Accountability.

Ellis, Lee C.; Scott, Sue M.

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ERIC Number: EJ679392

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Publication Date: 2003

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Community Education as Citizen Organising for Democratic Accountability.

Ellis, Lee C.; Scott, Sue M.

Studies in Continuing Education, v25 n2 p253-68 Nov 2003

Asserts that community-based learning is a necessary component of community development and democratic renewal. Provides examples from Canada that show how citizen learning can create change. Urges critical adult educators to prepare learners to resist encroachments on individual and community autonomy. (Contains 14 references.) (SK)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Community Development, Community Education, Democracy, Foreign Countries, Role of Education

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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