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H.S. Bhola (United States of America) Professor at the School of Education, Indiana University. Graduated from Punjab University, India. Ph.D. in education from Ohio State University. Professional experience at the Ministry of Education, New Delhi; Literacy House, Lucknow; and UNESCO/UNDP Experimental World Literacy Programme, United Republic of Tanzania. Worked with governments and NGOs in several Asian, African and Latin American countries. His most recent publications include:A source book for literacy work: perspectives from the grassroots (1994), a symposium on ‘Adult education policy and performance: an international perspective’,Policy studies review (1995), and ‘Between limits of rationality and possibilities of praxis: purposive action from the heart of an epistemic triangle’,Entrepreneurship, innovation and change (1996).

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Bhola, H.S. Adult education policy projections in the delors report. Prospects 27, 207–222 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02737166

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