Social Literacies: Critical Approaches to Literacy in Development, Ethnography, and Education

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Longman, 1995 - Education - 184 pages
Social Literacies develops new and critical approaches to the understanding of literacy in an international perspective. It represents part of the current trend towards a broader consideration of literacy as social practices, and as its title suggests, it focuses on the social nature of reading and writing and the multiple character of literacy practices.

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The Significance
27
Introduction
51
Orality and Literacy as Ideological Construc
74
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