Pierre Bourdieu and Literacy Education

By Allan Luke and James Albright

Book Overview

In this volume scholars from around the world focus on how a Bourdieusian stance can enable a powerful socicultural and cultural analysis of literacy education theory and practice and serve as an effective tool in analyzing relations of hierarchy and domination. Pierre Bourdieu and Literacy Education is intended for researchers, practitioners, and graduate students in literacy education, sociology of education, and curriculum theory, and as a text for advanced courses in these areas.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415995892
• ISBN13: 9780415995894
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.7"