Literacies, Power and Identities in Figured Worlds in Malawi. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ahmmardouh Mjaya.
• Authors: Mjaya, Ahmmardouh
• Contents: 1. Research Background and Context -- 2. Literacy as a Social Practice: Exploring Theoretical Issues -- 3. Using Ethnography to Study Community Members' Literacy Practices in their Everyday Life -- 4. Literacy Practices in Community Members' Lived Worlds -- 5. Identities and Power in Reading and Writing Spaces -- 6. The Adult Literacy Class: A Site of Power Struggle -- 7. Mbecete m'Ciyawo : Matters of Language -- 8. Conclusions and Implications for Researching Literacy as a Social Practice -- References -- Index.
• Publisher Details: London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2021
• Copyright Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (192 pages)
• Subjects: 374.012096897; Adult education -- Malawi; Fuctional literacy -- Malawi; Adult education; Malawi; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350144828; 1350144827; 9781350144842; 1350144843
• Related ISBNs: 9781350296176; 9781350144811
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.