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The Light of Knowledge

Literacy Activism and the Politics of Writing in South India

The Light of Knowledge( )
Author: Cody, Francis
Series title:Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8014-5202-4
Publication Date:Nov 2013
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $130.00
Book Description:

Since the early 1990s hundreds of thousands of Tamil villagers in southern India have participated in literacy lessons, science demonstrations, and other events designed to transform them into active citizens with access to state power. These efforts to spread enlightenment among the oppressed are part of a movement known as the Arivoli Iyakkam...

Book Details
Pages:272
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Literacy
Social Science / Sociology / Rural
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:2 Pounds



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