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Pirtle, Wayne George – 1966
German adult education before 1933 stressed group experience in the family, clan, and culture rather than knowledge and the individual. Outside trends, expecially in England, Austria, Denmark, and the United States, repeatedly influenced the German movement. While lecture institutes, university extension, and other activities were important, the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Cultural Education, Doctoral Dissertations