TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rogers,Alan
AU  - Street,Brian
TI  - Adult literacy and development: stories from the field 
SN  - 1862015740
U1  - 302.2244091724 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Leicester
PB  - National Institute of Adult Continuing Education
KW  - Functional literacy
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Elementary education of adults
KW  - Ethnology
KW  - Education and state
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-229) and index; Some challenges -- A framework for analysis of field experience -- Ethnographic studies of literacy practices in the field -- Understanding literacy, principles from the field -- Challenges from adult literacy programmes -- A framework for analysis of adult literacy learning programmes -- Some thoughts on adult literacy learning programmes in developing society contexts -- The literacy environment, texts and practices -- Re-thinking policy and practice of adult literacy -- Crossing the boundaries, Learning for Empowerment Through Training in Ethnographic Research (LETTER)
N2  - Of great importance for international practitioners, students, researchers, and policy makers alike, this book brings together adult learning and anthropology and introduces a picture of the world of adult literacy today; explores relationships between the teaching and learning of literacy and numeracy, and literacy practices in daily life
ER  -