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Worlds of literacy / edited by Mary Hamilton, David Barton, and Roz Ivanic.

Title
Worlds of literacy / edited by Mary Hamilton, David Barton, and Roz Ivanic.
Publication
Clevedon [England] ; Philadelphia : Multilingual Matters ; Toronto : Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, c1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Barton, David, 1949-
  • Hamilton, Mary, 1949-
  • Ivanič, Roz
Description
x, 274 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Language and education library ; 5
Uniform Title
Language and education library 5.
Subject
  • Educational Status
  • Literacy
  • Literacy > Social aspects
  • Literacy programs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface : literary practices and literacy events / David Barton -- Introduction : signposts / Mary Hamilton -- Struggles over the meaning(s) of literacy / Brian V. Street -- Reflections and revisits / Jane Mace -- Generations of literacy among women in a bilingual community / Tricia Hartley -- Long term unemployment and literacy : a case study of the restart interview / Paul Davies -- The place of academic writing in whole life writing / Nicholas Benson [and others] -- Literacy and the travelling communities / Agnes King -- The Kwéyòl Language and Literacy Project / Carol Morris and Hubisi Nwenmely -- Networks of communication between home and school / Susan Benton -- Gender-engendered literacy needs / Shirley Cornes -- Power and control in young children's writing / Nigel Hall and Anne Robinson -- Literacy, language variety and identity / Irene Schwab -- Guiding lights / Sarah Padmore -- Literacy, strength and identity / Paul Davies [and others] -- The problem of illiteracy and the promise of literacy / Jenny Horsman -- Learning at home : distance learning in adult basic education / Margaret Herrington -- Catherine's story : a young child learns to write / Jane Hudson -- Literacies among Panjabis in Southall / Mukul Saxena -- Women and literacy for change / Mandy McMahon [and others] -- Forging a common language, sharing the power / Pecket Well College -- Collaborative writing, consciousness raising and practical feminist ethics / Angela Karach and Denise Roach -- Creating 'A guide to The monsters of the mind' / Victor Grenko and Stella Fitzpatrick -- Breaking and remaking the rules / Susan Benton, Mary Hamilton and Sarah Padmore.
ISBN
  • 1853591963 (hbk.)
  • 1853591955 (pbk.)
  • 0774404132
LCCN
^^^93013326^
OCLC
27975953
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library