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  • Social Literacies

    Critical Approaches to Literacy in Development, Ethnography and Education

    by Brian V. Street ...
    Series series Real Language Series
    Social Literacies develops new and critical approaches to the understanding of literacy in an international perspective. It represents part of the current trend towards a broader consideration of literacy as social practices, and as its title suggests, it focuses on the social nature of reading and writing and the multiple character of literacy practices. ... Read more

    $157.99 CAD

  • The Savage in Literature

    Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920

    by Brian V. Street ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel
    First published in 1975, this study is concerned with the representation of non-European people in English popular fiction in the period from 1858-1920. It examines the developments in thinking about people across the world and shows how they affected writers’ views of evolution, race, heredity and of the life of the so-called ‘primitive’ man.This book will be of interest to those studying 19th ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Literacy and Development

    Ethnographic Perspectives

    by Brian V. Street ...
    Series series Literacies
    Literacy and Development is a collection of case studies of literacy projects around the world.The contributors present their in-depth studies of everyday uses and meanings of literacy and of the literacy programmes that have been developed to enhance them. Arguing that ethnographic research can and should inform literacy policy in developing countries, the book extends current theory and itself ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Multi-parameter Singular Integrals, Volume I

    by Brian Street ...
    Series Book 189 - Annals of Mathematics Studies
    This book develops a new theory of multi-parameter singular integrals associated with Carnot-Carathéodory balls. Brian Street first details the classical theory of Calderón-Zygmund singular integrals and applications to linear partial differential equations. He then outlines the theory of multi-parameter Carnot-Carathéodory geometry, where the main tool is a quantitative version of the classical ... Read more

    $110.99 CAD

  • Language, Ethnography, and Education

    Bridging New Literacy Studies and Bourdieu

    by Michael Grenfell, David Bloome, Cheryl Hardy, Kate Pahl, Jennifer Rowsell, Brian V Street ...
    This frontline volume contributes to the social study of education in general and literacy in particular by bringing together in a new way the traditions of language, ethnography, and education. Integrating New Literacy Studies and Bourdieusian sociology with ethnographic approaches to the study of classroom practice, it offers an original and useful reference point for scholars and students of ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Literacy and Numeracy in Latin America

    Local Perspectives and Beyond

    Edited by Judy Kalman, Brian V. Street ...
    Latin American Literacy and Numeracy Studies (LALNS) are fairly unknown in other parts of the world. This book charts new directions in LALNS and explores the relationship between these studies and international perspectives. Calling upon social practice approaches, New Literacy Studies, sociolinguistics, discourse analysis and other paradigms, the contributors identify both convergent and ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Companion to English Studies

    Edited by Constant Leung, Brian V Street ...
    English is now a global phenomenon no longer defined by fixed territorial, cultural and social functions. The Routledge Companion to English Studies provides an authoritative overview of the subject area. Taking into account the changing conceptualisations of English, this Companion considers both historical trajectories and contemporary perspectives whilst also showcasing the state-of-the-art ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • English - A Changing Medium for Education

    Edited by Dr. Constant Leung, Prof. Brian V Street ...
    Series Book 26 - New Perspectives on Language and Education
    In this volume a range of authors from different international contexts argue that the notion of communicative competence in English, hitherto largely referenced to metropolitan native-speaker norms, has to be expanded to take account of diverse contexts of use for a variety of purposes. It also discusses the popular belief that language and literacy should simply be regarded as a technical 'skill ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Numeracy as Social Practice

    Global and Local Perspectives

    Edited by Keiko Yasukawa, Alan Rogers, Kara Jackson, Brian V. Street ...
    Series series Rethinking Development
    Learning takes place both inside and outside of the classroom, embedded in local practices, traditions and interactions. But whereas the importance of social practice is increasingly recognised in literacy education, Numeracy as Social Practice: Global and Local Perspectives is the first book to fully explore these principles in the context of numeracy. The book brings together a wide range of ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • Cultural Encounters

    Representing Otherness

    Edited by Elizabeth Hallam, Brian Street ...
    Series series Sussex Studies in Culture and Communication
    Cultural Encounters examines how 'otherness' has been constituted, communicated and transformed in cultural representation. Covering a diverse range of media including film, TV, advertisements, video, photographs, painting, novels, poetry, newspapers and material objects, the contributors, who include Ludmilla Jordanova and Ivan Karp, explore the cultural politics of Europe's encounters with ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Law and Practice for Architects

    by Robert Greenstreet, Karen Greenstreet, Brian Schermer ...
    Provides a framework for understanding of the legal, contractual and procedural implication of architectural practice. The book acts as a useful aide-memoire for students and practitioners based on the premise that smooth legal administration will provide the conditions under which client relations can be constructive and good design can be achieved. ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

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  • Principles and Practices for Teaching English as an International Language

    Edited by Lubna Alsagoff, Sandra Lee Mckay, Guangwei Hu, Willy A. Renandya ...
    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    What general principles should inform a socioculturally sensitive pedagogy for teaching English as an International Language and what practices would be consistent with these principles?This text explores the pedagogical implications of the continuing spread of English and its role as an international language, highlighting the importance of socially sensitive pedagogy in contexts outside inner ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD