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Direct linkGettleman, Marvin E. – Convergence, 2008
During the 1940s and 1950s the U.S. Communist Party upgraded and broadened its adult education schools, abandoning or ideologically modifying the militant pedagogical centres that had sprung up during the 1920s and 1930s in many American cities. In New York the transformation was complicated as two Party schools (the Workers School and the School…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Political Issues, Continuing Education, Social Sciences
Boshier, Roger; Huang, Yan – Convergence, 2008
Edgar Snow scored an extraordinary scoop in 1936 when he persuaded Mao Zedong to tell his story. The resulting book--"Red Star Over China"--was a best-seller in the West and translated editions caused a sensation in China. Adult education was the centrepiece of Communist revolution and featured prominently in Red Star. It is now the…
Descriptors: Democracy, Public Administration, Adult Education, Leadership
