Literacies, identities and social change: Interdisciplinary approaches to literacy and development

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 769-778

  Basu, Kaushik ^a   Maddox, Bryan ^a   Robinson Pant, Anna ^a  

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EID: 52349088597     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: 17439140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220380802057695     Document Type: Editorial

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