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Literacy, power, and social justice / Adrian Blackledge.

Title
Literacy, power, and social justice / Adrian Blackledge.
Author
Blackledge, Adrian
Publication
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England : Trentham Books, 2000.

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v, 159 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Shows how full literacy can be achieved for minority language communities and brings together examples of good practice and recent research.
Subject
  • Literacy > Social aspects > Great Britain
  • Literacy > Social aspects > Birmingham > Case studies
  • Children of minorities > Education > Great Britain
  • Children of minorities > Education > Birmingham > Case studies
  • Education > Parent participation > Great Britain
  • Education > Parent participation > Birmingham > Case studies
Genre/Form
Case studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-155) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. The social process of literacy -- Ch. 2. Literacy at home and school -- Ch. 3. Parental involvement in children's reading in multilingual contexts -- Ch. 4. Bangladeshi children's reading at home and school -- Ch. 5. Involving minority-language parents at school -- Ch. 6. Multilingual literacies at home and school -- Ch. 7. Involving minority-language parents in policy and practice -- References -- Index.
ISBN
  • 1858561582
  • 1858561574 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 44497846
  • SCSB-12547761
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library