Isbn: 9780801479182 - the light of knowledge: literacy activism and the politics of writing in south india (expertise: cultures and technologies of knowledge) (11 Ergebnisse)

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Maps, black and white illustrations, 250pp. Notes, bibliography, index, very good paperback copy. "Since the early 1990s hundreds of thousands of Tamil villagers in southern India have participated in literacy lessons, science demonstrations, and other events designed to transform them into active citizens with access to state power. These efforts to spread enlightenment among the oppressed are part of a movement known as the Arivoli Iyakkam (the Enlightenment Movement), considered to be among the most successful mass literacy movements in recent history. In The Light of Knowledge, Francis Cody's ethnography of the Arivoli Iyakkam highlights the paradoxes inherent in such movements that seek to emancipate people through literacy when literacy is a power-laden social practice in its own right." (Publisher's description).…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 272 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 272 8 Illus., 2 Maps.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Softcover. Glossy covers are clean and free of wear. Binding is tight and secure. Pages are clean, crisp, and bright. Images printed in B&W. Cornell University Press. No date on title page. Copyright page dated 2013. 250 pages. A very good copy. We ship everyday from a real neighborhood bookstore. This description is written by an actual person, who is holding the book in front of them to make sure it?s properly described. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.…

Zustand: New. Series: Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8, 6 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHMC; JNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371. . 2013. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 272 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Since the early 1990s hundreds of thousands of Tamil villagers in southern India have participated in literacy lessons, science demonstrations, and other events designed to transform them into active citizens with access to state power. These efforts to spr.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Francis Cody is Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology and the Asian Institute at the University of Toronto.