Discover how workers’ education reshapes learning for the labor movement. This book surveys American and foreign experiments in educating workers, showing how unions, cooperatives, and colleges approach adult learning. It explains the aims, methods, and practical results of different programs, from formal colleges to on‑the‑job training.
Readers will see why education for workers balances leadership training with mass learning, and how classrooms, discussion circles, and public lectures fit into broader social change. The volume tracks diverse approaches across unions, cooperative movements, and public institutions, highlighting the role of research, newspapers, and practical coursework in building informed, active workers.
Ideal for readers of labor history, education history, and those interested in how democratic learning shapes working life.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of workers education from its origins to the present day. The author traces the history of workers education in various countries, including the United States, Britain, Belgium, and Germany. The book also discusses the different methods and approaches used in workers education, as well as the challenges and opportunities it faces. Workers education, as the book explores, is a vital part of the labor movement, providing workers with the knowledge and skills they need to participate effectively in the workforce. This book examines the role of workers education in promoting social and economic justice, as well as its potential to contribute to a more democratic and equitable society. Through its exploration of the history, methods, and impact of workers education, this book sheds light on the importance of empowering workers with knowledge and skills to effect meaningful change in the world of work. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333045241_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333045241
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)