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Paperback. When a society becomes more affluent, does it lose other values? Are the skills that education and literacy gave millions wasted on consuming pop culture? Do the media coerce us into a world of the superficial and the material - or can they be a force for good? This book asks these questions. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; CFC; JFCA; JFD; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191584
ISBN
9780141191584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Explores the theory behind adult literacy education - discussing the arguments in favour of literacy, and analysing principles by which literacy may be creatively learned, looking in detail at context, equality and community. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; CFA; CFC; JNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415080446
ISBN
9780415080446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.36
€ 110.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Ballara, Marcela. Series: Women & World Development S. Num Pages: 144 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFC; GTC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 190. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KLJ0006692
ISBN
9780862329815
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138853867
ISBN
9781138853867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
178
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812879417
ISBN
9789812879417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. Reading With Patrick is the true story of a teacher, a boy who lost his way and the redemptive power of books Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; CFC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447286073
ISBN
9781447286073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. This book provides an overview of current theory, research and practice in the field of language anxiety and brings together a range of perspectives on this psychological construct in a single volume. Chapters show that language anxiety can be viewed as a complex and dynamic construct and can be researched using different methods and frameworks. Editor(s): Gkonou, Christina; Dewaele, Jean-Marc (Birkbeck College, University of London). Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; CFDC; CJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783097708
ISBN
9781783097708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.66

Paperback. The subject of language ecology is diversity within socio-political settings where the processes of language use create, reflect and challenge hierarchies and hegemonies. Part of the "Encyclopedia of Language and Education", this volume presents chapters on ecologies of language, literacy and learning. Editor(s): Creese, Angela; Martin, Peter; Hornberger, Nancy H. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; CFD; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048194919
ISBN
9789048194919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.98

Paperback. Educators and researchers in variety of locations increasingly encounter linguistically and socio-culturally diverse groups of students in their classrooms and lecture halls. This book examines everyday forms of talk and writing in relation to standardised forms and schooling expectations to suggest ways forward in educational discourse. Editor(s): Prinsloo, Mastin; Stroud, Christopher. Series: Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFC; CJ; JNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137309846
ISBN
9781137309846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Hardcover. The status of "standard English" has featured in linguistic, educational and cultural debates over decades. This volume ranges from the 1830s to Conservative education policies in the 1990s and on to the implications of the National Curriculum for English language teaching in schools. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFA; CFB; CFC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd ed. 2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333990353
ISBN
9780333990353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Paperback. Are books on the way to extinction or just adapting to our changing world? Series: CLC Kreisel Lecture Series. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; DSB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 85.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772121247
ISBN
9781772121247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.94

Paperback. The first edition of this highly successful book received praise from many practioners in the field of language and learning difficulties. "Any practioner with an interest in the acquisition of literacy who takes the time to study Overcoming Dyslexia in some detail. Series: Dyslexia Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: CFC; CJA; JNSG1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861562586
ISBN
9781861562586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.52

Paperback. This book critically reviews essential approaches to literacy research and practice in the digital age while showing the relationships between these vital paradigms. This indispensable volume also introduces sensory literacies - a new approach with powerful potential for today's learning environments. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; JNFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783094615
ISBN
9781783094615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GJ; CFC; CJ; JNKC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319397047
ISBN
9783319397047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.26

Hardback. .
Publisher
Tarcher/Putnam,US
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101982723
ISBN
9781101982723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Critical Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911106500
ISBN
9781911106500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.67

Paperback. This book is a guide to current research and debate in the field of literacies practice and education. It provides both an historical and lifespan view of the field as well as an overview of research methodologies with first-hand examples from a range of researchers involved in literacy research. Series: Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 figures, 16 black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFC; CJA; JNU; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 34. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230545403
ISBN
9780230545403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.57

Paperback. Explores our brains' near-miraculous ability to arrange and re-arrange themselves in response to external circumstances. This title examines how this 'open architecture', the elasticity of our brains, helps and hinders humans in their attempts to learn to read, and to process the written language. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFC; CJCR; JFCX; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848310308
ISBN
9781848310308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. This book offers the first comparative study of the historical role of writing in three languages, including two in non-Roman scripts, over a period of two and a half millennia, which provides an opportunity for reassessment of the work on literacy in English that has accumulated over the past half century. Editor(s): Spooner, Brian; Hanaway, William L. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; CFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934536452
ISBN
9781934536452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.71

Paperback. Originally published: Hove: Lawrence Erlbaum, c1990. With new introduction. Series: Psychology Press & Routledge Classic Editions. Num Pages: 188 pages, 23 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFC; CFDC; CJCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138907485
ISBN
9781138907485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

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