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Pikkusaari, Jussi; And Others – Adult Education in Finland, 1982
A series of articles discusses the responsibility of the state for the work of educational organizations. Traces the history of this support in Finland and Sweden from the 1920s to the present. Details the history of the Labour Party in Finland as a significant factor in the development of these educational organizations. (NJ)
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Government Role, Labor Education, Political Influences
Laurila, Aarne; And Others – Adult Education in Finland, 1986
This theme issue, centered around the Kalevala (a collection of primarily lyrical folk poems), includes articles giving the history of the Kalevala and its place in Finnish culture, comparing the Kalevala and the lyric poems of Homer, the Kalevala's influence on modern Finnish culture, the Kalevala in contemporary theatre, and celebrations…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Cultural Background, Epics, Folk Culture
Ryyppo, Vaino; And Others – Adult Education in Finland, 1984
Five articles discuss aspects of municipal cultural activity in Finland, including legislation, the adult education system, administrative cooperation, municipal recreational services, and changes in public library services. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education, Agency Cooperation, Athletics
