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Brian V. Street
Social Literacies [PDF ebook]
Critical Approaches to Literacy in Development, Ethnography and Education

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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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Format PDF ● Pages 192 ● ISBN 9781317894414 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3205563 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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