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Grassroots Literacy
Writing, Identity and Voice in Central Africa
Series: Literacies
What effect has globalization had on our understanding of literacy? Grassroots Literacy seeks to address the relationship between globalization and the widening gap between ‘grassroots’ literacies, or writings from ordinary people and local communities, and ‘elite’ literacies. Displaced from their...
Published June 1st 2008 by Routledge
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Debating Diversity
Analysing the Discourse of Tolerance
Immigration, racism and nationalism have become hotly debated issues in the Western world. This highly original and controversial work focuses on the language used by the vast majority who regard themselves as being open to a multi-cultural society.Using Belgium as a case study and drawing...
Published August 12th 1998 by Routledge