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1. Interdisciplinary approaches to literacy and development

   Edited by Kaushik Basu, Bryan Maddox, Anna Robinson-Pant

   The links between literacy and development have been the focus of research conducted by both economists and anthropologists. Yet researchers from these different disciplines have tended to work in isolation from each other. This book aims to create a space for new interdisciplinary debate in this...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. Women, Literacy and Development

   Edited by Anna Robinson-Pant

   Series: Routledge Research in Literacy

   Women's literacy is often assumed to be the key to promoting better health, family planning and nutrition in the developing world. This has dominated much development research and has led to women's literacy being promoted by governments and aid agencies as the key to improving the lives of poor...

   Published August 11th 2004 by Routledge