Literacy: An International Handbook

by Richard Venezky, Brian V. Street, Daniel A. Wagner

The written word has a rich and varied history, one which transcends different disciplines, contexts--even countries. Literacy: An International Handbook is an ambitious, interdisciplinary survey from around the globe. This volume of eighty-two original essays tackles a wide array of scholarly and social issues--from early reading to adult literacy--through a far-reaching, international perspective. Editors Daniel A. Wagner, Richard Venezky, and Brian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813390583
• ISBN13: 9780813390581
• Release Date: April 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 544 Pages
• Dimensions: 7.0" x 10.0"