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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 41.99
€ 33.82