The commodification of adult education
Abstract
This paper discusses the consequences of cultural commodification for emancipatory adult education, arguing that while cultural commodification may generate a greater demand for adult education such market-driven programming will be stripped of any emancipatory potential.
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Recommended Citation
Briton, D.,
&
Plumb, D.
(1993).
The commodification of adult education.
Adult Education Research Conference.
The commodification of adult education
This paper discusses the consequences of cultural commodification for emancipatory adult education, arguing that while cultural commodification may generate a greater demand for adult education such market-driven programming will be stripped of any emancipatory potential.