Literacy as a Moral Imperative Facing the Challenges of a Pluralistic Society |
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| Author:
| Powell, Rebecca L. |
| Series title: | Culture and Education Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8476-9458-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1999 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $90.00 |
Book Description:
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In this important book on literacy and teaching practices, education scholar and former schoolteacher Rebecca Powell argues that the decisions we make about literacy in a pluralistic society are fundamentally moral ones, either supporting inequitable power relationships, or seeking to transform them.
In this important book on literacy and teaching practices, education scholar and former schoolteacher Rebecca Powell argues that the decisions we make about literacy in a pluralistic society are fundamentally moral ones, either supporting inequitable power relationships, or seeking to transform them.