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Rural literacies /
Rural Literacies identifies the problems inherent in trying to understand rural literacy, addresses the lack of substantive research on literacy in rural areas, and reviews traditional misrepresentations of rural literacy. This innovative volume frames debates over literacy in relation to larger soc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Studies in writing & rhetoric.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Rural Literacies identifies the problems inherent in trying to understand rural literacy, addresses the lack of substantive research on literacy in rural areas, and reviews traditional misrepresentations of rural literacy. This innovative volume frames debates over literacy in relation to larger social, political, and economic forces, such as the impact of the No Child Left Behind Act on rural schools and the effects of out-migration, globalization, and the loss of small family farms on rural communities. Drawing upon traditional literacy and composition research and employing theory from e. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 233 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-225) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780809390786 0809390787 |