Literacies of Power

Literacies of Power What Americans Are Not Allowed to Know

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Literacies of Power illustrates the many ways American schools, media, and other social institutions perpetuate ignorance. Donaldo Macedo shows why so-called common culture literacy is a form of dominant cultural reproduction that undermines independent thought and goes against the best interests of our students. Offering a wide-ranging

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Book information

ISBN: 9780367316709
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: New edition
DEWEY: 370.1150973
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 271
Weight: 453g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 20mm