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This programme looks at literracy in Jamaica. Jamaica has a literacy rate of about 60-70%, depending on the exact definition of literacy which is used. It is the site of an energetic and successful... locally organised literacy campaign which relies heavily on the prevailing Christian ethic in order to recruit voluntary teachers.
This programme looks at literracy in Jamaica. Jamaica has a literacy rate of about 60-70%, depending on the exact definition of literacy which is used. It is the site of an energetic and successful... locally organised literacy campaign which relies heavily on the prevailing Christian ethic in order to recruit voluntary teachers.
| Module code and title: | E355, Education for adults |
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| Item code: | E355; 03 |
| First transmission date: | 28-04-1984 |
| Published: | 1984 |
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| Duration: | 00:23:49 |
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| Producer: | Meg Sheffield |
| Contributor: | Richard Hoggart |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | 19th Century; Britain; Errol Miller; Jamaica; Joyce Robinson; Leila Thomas; Literacy; Mavis Gilmour; Religion; Third World; West Indies |
| Master spool number: | HOU4199 |
| Production number: | FOUE135W |
| Videofinder number: | 4324 |
| Available to public: | no |
