Literacy for Sustainable Development in the Age of Information |
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Author:
| Rassool, Naz |
Series title: | The Language and Education Library |
ISBN: | 978-1-85359-432-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1999 |
Publisher: | Multilingual Matters
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $34.95USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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The book provides a critical overview of the literacy debate in academic and general educational discourse; the role of functional literacy in societal development programmes during the past two decades; and a critical evaluation of the issues that surround literacy in an increasingly computer-dominated world.
The book provides a critical overview of the literacy debate in academic and general educational discourse; the role of functional literacy in societal development programmes during the past two decades; and a critical evaluation of the issues that surround literacy in an increasingly computer-dominated world.