Literacy on the Left: Reform and Revolution

by Lambirth Andrew and Andrew Lambirth

This engaging text explores discourses involved in the teaching of literacy which can be conceptualised as deriving from the political 'left'. The concept of a 'left' and a 'right' in politics are fully defined and a unique analytical framework is introduced to examine and categorise perspectives for teaching literacy. The book creates a language of critique for methods advocated from liberal, 'left-leaning' sources within the field of education...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441194134
• ISBN13: 9781441194138
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"