Rural Literacies

by Charlotte Hogg, Kim Donehower, Eileen E. Schell, et al.

Rural Literacies identifies the problems inherent in trying to understand rural literacy, addresses the lack of substantive research on literacy in rural areas, and reviews traditional misrepresentations of rural literacy.
This innovative volume frames debates over literacy in relation to larger social, political, and economic forces, such as the impact of the No Child Left Behind Act on rural schools and the effects of out-migration, globalization,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080932749X
• ISBN13: 9780809327492
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"