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1. INTRODUCTION
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          Perspectives on Illiteracy
          Statement of the Problem
          Objectives of the Study
          Assumptions of the Study
          Limitations of the Study
          Method of Research
          Significance of the Study
          Terminology Used in the Study
 

2. THE LIBERAL PERSPECTIVE ON ILLITERACY
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          Unemployment, Poverty and Adult Education
          The Liberal Perspective: Deficiency and Remediation
          The Liberal Perspective in Question
 

3. A CONSERVATIVE PERSPECTIVE ON ILLITERACY

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          Illiteracy and Conservatism in America
          Illiteracy and Conservatism in Canada
 

4. A CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE ON ILLITERACY

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          A View From the Left
          A Critical Perspective
          The Role of Institutionalized Education
          Liberal Adult Basic Education
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