Meanings and Manifestations of the Anarchist-Utopian Ethos in Adult Education

Roger Boshier

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Meanings and Manifestations of the Anarchist-Utopian Ethos in Adult Education

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- Roger Boshier
- University of British Columbia

Abstract

Anarchist-utopians in adult education ascribe considerable significance to learning that occurs away from the surveillance of formal education. First generation anarchist-utopianism was different to that now shaping educational practice. In adult education, leading anarchist-utopians included Ivan Illich and John Ohliger.

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How to Cite: Boshier, R. (2004) “Meanings and Manifestations of the Anarchist-Utopian Ethos in Adult Education”, Adult Education Research Conference. 1(2004).