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Local Literacies: Reading and Writing in One Community

  • Authors: Barton - David Barton - Mary Hamilton - Mary - David;Hamilton
  • ISBN 10: 0415171504
  • ISBN 13: 9780415171502
  • Release: May 9, 1998
  • Format: Paperback (320 pages)
  • List Price: $49.95
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    List Price: $49.95

    Tags: Nonfiction, Education, Literacy,

    Book Description:
    Local Literacies is a unique study of everyday reading and writing. By concentrating on a selection of people in a particular community in Britain, the authors analyze how they use literacy in their day-to-day lives.This exploration provides a description of literacy at one point in time, and also reveals the nature and significance of communication to people, households and communities.Local Literacies, the first in-depth study of literacy, includes:* appendices of raw data* notes for teachers and students on how to use the book* guidance for carrying out individual researchLocal Literacies is both a theoretical work, and a practical book. It provides stimulating and informative reading for anyone interested in the nature of literacy today, particularly students, teachers and researchers.

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