Literacy and empowerment
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Literacy and empowerment
Sage Publications, 1996
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
Set in the context of India's policies to advance adult education over the past 50 years, this is a vivid and lively account of a celebrated mass literacy campaign in the district of Pudukkottai in Tamil Nadu.
Table of Contents
PART ONE: THE CONTEXT: HISTORY AND PERSPECTIVE
A Historical Perspective
The Literacy Situation in India
The Evolution of National Policy on Adult Literacy in India
The Tamil Nadu Literacy Scenario
PART TWO: THE CAMPAIGN
Pudukkottai District Profile
The Project
The Process
Motivation and Mobilisation
The Process
Teaching and Learning
The Volunteers
Women on Wheels
Empowerment of Women
Development and Empowerment of Women
The Quarry and Gem Cutting Initiatives
PART THREE: REFLECTIONS
In Lieu of Conclusion
A Postscript
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