A Critical Search for the ¿Self¿ in Adult Education
Carol Yelverton-Halpin
Broschiertes Buch

A Critical Search for the ¿Self¿ in Adult Education

Bourdieuian insights into transformative possibilities

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This study investigates the 'self' of six Irish working-class women, all parenting alone and all returned to the field of adult education. Bourdieu's concepts of habitus, field and capital are the backdrop for the study of the 'self', which is viewed through his lens. This study commenced in September 2012 and concluded in August 2014, in a small urban educational setting in an Irish city. All of the women in the study are single parents, most of them did not complete second level education, and none of them had experienced adult or third level education. Their ages vary from 30 to 55 years. T...