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Paperback. When a society becomes more affluent, does it lose other values? Are the skills that education and literacy gave millions wasted on consuming pop culture? Do the media coerce us into a world of the superficial and the material - or can they be a force for good? This book asks these questions. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; CFC; JFCA; JFD; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191584
ISBN
9780141191584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Hardcover. Explores the theory behind adult literacy education - discussing the arguments in favour of literacy, and analysing principles by which literacy may be creatively learned, looking in detail at context, equality and community. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; CFA; CFC; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415080446
ISBN
9780415080446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.13
€ 105.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Ballara, Marcela. Series: Women & World Development S. Num Pages: 144 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFC; GTC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 190. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KLJ0006692
ISBN
9780862329815
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Suitable for practitioners, researchers and students, building up pedagogic, linguistic and social theory in steps, contextualized within teaching practice, this title presents the research of the 'Sydney School' in language and literacy pedagogy. It offers researchers tools for investigating and redesigning educational practice. Series: Equinox Textbooks & Surveys in Linguistics. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845531447
ISBN
9781845531447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138853867
ISBN
9781138853867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.00

Hardback. Reading With Patrick is the true story of a teacher, a boy who lost his way and the redemptive power of books Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; CFC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447286073
ISBN
9781447286073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. This book provides an overview of current theory, research and practice in the field of language anxiety and brings together a range of perspectives on this psychological construct in a single volume. Chapters show that language anxiety can be viewed as a complex and dynamic construct and can be researched using different methods and frameworks. Editor(s): Gkonou, Christina; Dewaele, Jean-Marc (Birkbeck College, University of London). Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDC; CJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783097708
ISBN
9781783097708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.95

Paperback. The subject of language ecology is diversity within socio-political settings where the processes of language use create, reflect and challenge hierarchies and hegemonies. Part of the "Encyclopedia of Language and Education", this volume presents chapters on ecologies of language, literacy and learning. Editor(s): Creese, Angela; Martin, Peter; Hornberger, Nancy H. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; CFD; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048194919
ISBN
9789048194919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.29

Paperback. The first edition of this highly successful book received praise from many practioners in the field of language and learning difficulties. "Any practioner with an interest in the acquisition of literacy who takes the time to study Overcoming Dyslexia in some detail. Series: Dyslexia Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: CFC; CJA; JNSG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861562586
ISBN
9781861562586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GJ; CFC; CJ; JNKC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319397047
ISBN
9783319397047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.76

Paperback. The Multiliteracies Classroom gives an accessible account of the challenges and rewards of engaging students in literacy learning through multimedia design. It paints a vivid picture of what multiliteracies can look like in a culturally diverse classroom. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDM; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847693181
ISBN
9781847693181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.70

Hardback. .
Publisher
Tarcher/Putnam,US
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101982723
ISBN
9781101982723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805828993
ISBN
9780805828993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.28
€ 47.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 309 black and white. BIC Classification: CFC; JNSG1; JNT. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
LDA United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855034181
ISBN
9781855034181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.55
€ 42.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911106500
ISBN
9781911106500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Stone, C. Addison; Silliman, Elaine R.; Ehren, Barbara J.; Wallach, Geraldine P. Num Pages: 715 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; JNFD; JNS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 177 x 248 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462527489
ISBN
9781462527489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.41

Paperback. Explores our brains' near-miraculous ability to arrange and re-arrange themselves in response to external circumstances. This title examines how this 'open architecture', the elasticity of our brains, helps and hinders humans in their attempts to learn to read, and to process the written language. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; CJCR; JFCX; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848310308
ISBN
9781848310308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Arguing for a reappraisal of the phenomenon of literacy, and hence for a profound shift in educational practice, this volume plays close attention to the plethora of objects which children constantly produce: drawings, cuttings-out, "writings" and collages. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour) facsimiles (chiefly colour). BIC Classification: CFC; CFDC; JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415138055
ISBN
9780415138055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.03

Paperback. In this book, scholars from Nordic countries explore transitional processes around literacy in education in our contemporary complex and mobile society. Drawing on sociocultural theory, the chapters provide close, empirical analyses of identity construction, life trajectories, practices, concepts and politics in and around literacy in education. Editor(s): Pitkanen-Huhta, Anne; Holm, Lars. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; JNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 208 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847698391
ISBN
9781847698391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.95

Paperback. A study of literacy among Appalachian families who migrated to northern cities of America. They represent a significant proportion of the urban poor, and their often severe literacy problems provide a perspective of literacy and the relationship between print and culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 line illustrations, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674645110
ISBN
9780674645110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.57

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137587541
ISBN
9781137587541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.74
€ 71.14

Paperback. Linking the development of reading, writing, speaking and listening, this study emphasizes the value of active, collaborative learning for primary school children. The text includes sections on literacy across the new primary National Curriculum, new technology and assessment. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; CFC; JNLB; JNU. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001997
ISBN
9780415042116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Based on the analysis of community records in a Peruvian village, The Lettered Mountain tells how Andean peasants thought to be illiterate appropriated the Roman alphabet long ago. Num Pages: 392 pages, 72 illustrations, 7 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; CFC; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350446
ISBN
9780822350446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. This is an ethnography of language, learning and literacy in remote Indigenous Australia. It traces one group from the introduction of alphabetic literacy to the arrival of digital literacies. It examines social, cultural and linguistic practices across the generations and addresses the implications for language and literacy socialisation. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 208 x 28. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847697585
ISBN
9781847697585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.82

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