Aims and action in adult education, 1921-1971: a memoir to mark fifty years of service by the British and National Institute of Adult Education; edited by E. M. Hutchinson; with selected writings from "Adult Education" and an essay by Sir William Emrys Williams.

By:

Hutchinson, E. M. (Edward Moss). Hutchinson, E. M. (Edward Moss)

Material type:

TextPublication details: London, National Institute of Adult Education (England and Wales), 1971.ISBN:

0900559098

Uniform titles:

Adult education.

Subject(s):

Adult education -- Great Britain -- History. -- Adult education -- Great Britain -- History. -- Adult education -- Great Britain -- History

DDC classification:

374.9/42

LOC classification:

LC5256.G7 H85

Contents:

From British Institute to National Institute, 1921-71 by E. M. Hutchinson.--The pre-history of the Arts Council by Sir W. E. Williams.--The uses of leisure by E. Barker.--At the Institute annual dinner by Sir R. Livingstone.--Is adult education a luxury? by C. R. Morris.--Sir Winston Churchill to the Trades Union Congress.--This adult business by R. Peers.--Unemployment and education by A. D. Lindsay.--Adult education in the Forces by General Sir R. F. Adam.--The great debate by R. D. Waller.--Light on a dark patch by G. S. Bessey.--Partnership in Oxfordshire by E. T. Dyke.--The LEAs' response and responsibility by Sir W. Houghton.--Adult illiterates by M. Kamm.--Residence, broadcasting and the Open University by A. Kingsbury.--The return of Jude by P. Hopkins.--I enrolled a ghost by S. P. Myers.--Poetry for a naval audience (by a staff tutor for the forces, NID)--Vocational education by N. Fisher.--A mature student by M. Jackson.--Museums and adult education--an idyll by E. M. Hutchinson.--Trials and rewards by F. H. Rayer.

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