Literacy and literacies : texts, power, and identity / James Collins, Richard Blot.
Literacy and literacies : texts, power, and identity / James Collins, Richard Blot.
Literacy and literacies : texts, power, and identity / James Collins, Richard Blot.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N302.2244/ 44
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p. cm.
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Foreword / Brian V. Street -- 1. Introduction: texts, power, and identity -- 2. The literacy thesis: vexed questions of rationality, development, and self -- 3. Situated approaches to the literacy debate -- 4. Literacies and power in modern nation states: Euro-American lessons -- 5. Literacies and i...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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New York (State)
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2003.
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"Literacy and Literacies offers a unique, comprehensive survey of both classical and current (mainly anthropological) literature in the field of literacy studies, combined with in-depth critical discussion of particular cases. It explores questions of power, cultural form, and historical process as they are raised by and developed in studies of lit...
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Literacy and literacies : texts, power, and identity / James Collins, Richard Blot.
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Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ; 22.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N302.2244/ 44
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0521593565 (hbk.)
9780521593564
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302.2244
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991017449309702626
