Education Through Cooperative Extension
- ISBN-10
- 0827371721
- ISBN-13
- 9780827371729
- Category
- Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Delmar Publishers
- Author
- Brenda Seevers
Description
This well-written text reviews every aspect of Cooperative Extension Service (CES): operations, structure, programs, and more. The text and solid pedagogical tools present all recent changes to CES in a simplified format. This book acquaints the reader with every aspect of the world's largest nonformal education program, from its inner workings to its vital offerings to the community.
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