Contests over meaning in a south african classroom: Introducing critical language awareness in a climate of social change and cultural diversity

Language and Education

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-

  Granville, Stella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 85024073536     PISSN: 09500782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500780308666835     Document Type: Article

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