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. Although there has been a growing body of Bourdieusian-inspired research in various sectors of education, this book is the first to present both theoretical and practical articulation of...

• 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"