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Peer reviewedLieven, Mike – Studies in Higher Education, 1991
The paper compares institutional, legal, and political structures of adult residential colleges in Britain and Denmark and concludes that there are inadequate institutional safeguards in Britain, allowing the state to dominate nominally independent institutions. Danish folk high schools enjoy institutional safeguards against state power but suffer…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Colleges, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries
