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Barton, David; Hamilton, Mary – 1998
This book describes a study of the uses of reading and writing in Lancaster, England, in the 1990s. It offers a detailed, specific description of literacy practices in one local community at one point in time. The book is designed to contribute to the theoretical understanding of literacy by linking literacy to a more general understanding of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Adults, Case Studies
