Barton, David,  1949- <br/><br/>
Local literacies :  reading and writing in one community / 
David Barton and Mary Hamilton. 
 - xviii, 299 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-292) and index. 
<br/><br/> List of asides --  List of figures --  Foreword --  Preface --  Understanding literacy as social practice --  Locating literacies in time and space: (1) a history of literacy in Lancaster --  Locating literacies in time and space: (2) Lancaster today --  Ethnography in practice --  How they've fared in education: Harry's literacy practices --  Getting things done in the community: Shirley's literacy practices --  Living a local life: June's literacy practices --  Leisure and pleasure: Cliff's literacy practices --  Everyday literacies: (1) the range of practices --  Everyday literacies: (2) the patterning of practices --  Home, learning and education --  The web of literacies in local organisations --  Becoming expert: literacy and sense making --  Vernacular literacies --  Afterword --  People interviewed in the Literacy in the Community project --  Topics covered in the Literacy in the Community interview --  Metaphors for the research process --  Research into practice --  Bibliography --  Index of informants --  Index.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15.  App. 1.  App. 2.  App. 3.  App. 4. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415171490 9780415171496 0415171504 9780415171502 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97039774 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Literacy--Social aspects--England--Lancaster--Case studies<br/>Sociolinguistics--England--Lancaster--Case studies
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC156.G72  / E53 1998 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302.22440942769