The Politics of Nonformal Education in Latin America

by Carlos Alberto Torres

Torres here brings a unique theoretical perspective to the study of the politics of nonformal education in Latin America. Using the literacy programs in several Latin American countries--including Mexico, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Grenada--as the prime examples of adult educational reform, Torres examines such issues as: Why are given educational policies created? How are they constructed, planned, and implemented? Who are the most relevant actors in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275934195
• ISBN13: 9780275934194
• Release Date: March 1990
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"