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1. The Routledge Handbook of English Language Studies

   Edited by Constant Leung, Brian V Street

   Series: Routledge Handbooks in English Language Studies

   To Be Published March 31st 2014 by Routledge
2. Literacy and Numeracy in Latin America

   Local Perspectives and Beyond

   Edited by Judy Kalman, Brian V. Street

   Latin American Literacy and Numeracy Studies (LALNS) are fairly unknown in other parts of the world. This book charts new directions in LALNS and explores the relationship between these studies and international perspectives. Calling upon social practice approaches, New Literacy Studies,...

   Published October 4th 2012 by Routledge
3. Language, Ethnography, and Education

   Bridging New Literacy Studies and Bourdieu

   By Michael Grenfell, David Bloome, Cheryl Hardy, Kate Pahl, Jennifer Rowsell, Brian V Street

   This frontline volume contributes to the social study of education in general and literacy in particular by bringing together in a new way the traditions of language, ethnography, and education. Integrating New Literacy Studies and Bourdieusian sociology with ethnographic approaches to the study of...

   Published October 2nd 2011 by Routledge
4. Literacy

   An Advanced Resource Book for Students

   By Brian V. Street, Adam Lefstein

   Series: Routledge Applied Linguistics

   Literacy is a comprehensive textbook which provides students and researchers with support for advanced study of the topic. It introduces readers to a broad range of approaches to understanding literacy in educational contexts and in society. Literacy: integrates psychological, educational and...

   Published November 13th 2007 by Routledge
5. Literacy and Development

   Ethnographic Perspectives

   By Brian V. Street

   Series: Literacies

   Literacy and Development is a collection of case studies of literacy projects around the world.The contributors present their in-depth studies of everyday uses and meanings of literacy and of the literacy programmes that have been developed to enhance them. Arguing that ethnographic research can...

   Published January 17th 2001 by Routledge
6. Cultural Encounters

   Representing Otherness

   Edited by Elizabeth Hallam, Brian Street

   Series: Sussex Studies in Culture and Communication

   Cultural Encounters examines how 'otherness' has been constituted, communicated and transformed in cultural representation. Covering a diverse range of media including film, TV, advertisements, video, photographs, painting, novels, poetry, newspapers and material objects, the contributors, who...

   Published June 14th 2000 by Routledge