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Literacy and the Politics of Representation

Paperback • 2012 • English

Literacy and the Politics of Representation

By Mary Hamilton

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About the book

Literacy is a key indicator for comparing individuals and nations in contemporary society. It is central to public debates about the nature of the public sphere, economic markets, citizenship and self-governance. Literacy and the Politics of Representation aims to uncover the constructed nature of public understandings of literacy by examining detailed examples of how literacy is represented in a range of public contexts. It looks at the ways in which knowledge about literacy is created and dist...Show more

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9780415686167

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Literacy and the Politics of Representation

Format

Paperback

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