This is a varied collection of key writings from leading international scholars in the field of literacy. It makes a timely and important contribution to literary practices ...

Following a range of individual students in various formal learning situations, this book explores how people's lives shape their learning. Based on a major research project ...

This is a varied collection of key writings from leading international scholars in the field of literacy. It makes a timely and important contribution to literary practices ...

The idea behind this book is that in complex societies like our own there are different worlds of literacy that exist side by side. People belong to different cultural groups ...

The increase in levels of sophistication and complexity of modern passenger cars and commercial vehicles is being driven by environmental requirements. Braking systems can no ...

This book explores the social significance of letter writing. Letter writing is one of the most pervasive literate activities in human societies, crossing formal and informal ...