Book reviews

This is a review of the book "The Foundations of Adult Education in Canada" by Gordon Selman and Paul Dampier. The reviewer provides a summary of the book, and calls it "a well constructed and amply documented volume that does justice to the lively adult education scene in Canada."

This essay discusses the nature of literacy: as a Political act, a human right, a means to the liberation and development of human beings. The essay also examines the content that is used in literacy programs, which can criticize or reinforce social norms.