TY - BOOK AU - Barton,David AU - Hamilton,Mary TI - Local literacies: reading and writing in one community SN - 0415171490 AV - LC156.G72 E53 1998 U1 - 302.22440942769 21 PY - 1998/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Literacy KW - Social aspects KW - England KW - Lancaster KW - Case studies KW - Sociolinguistics N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-292) and index; List of asides --; List of figures --; Foreword --; Preface --; 1; Understanding literacy as social practice --; 2; Locating literacies in time and space: (1) a history of literacy in Lancaster --; 3; Locating literacies in time and space: (2) Lancaster today --; 4; Ethnography in practice --; 5; How they've fared in education: Harry's literacy practices --; 6; Getting things done in the community: Shirley's literacy practices --; 7; Living a local life: June's literacy practices --; 8; Leisure and pleasure: Cliff's literacy practices --; 9; Everyday literacies: (1) the range of practices --; 10; Everyday literacies: (2) the patterning of practices --; 11; Home, learning and education --; 12; The web of literacies in local organisations --; 13; Becoming expert: literacy and sense making --; 14; Vernacular literacies --; 15; Afterword --; App. 1; People interviewed in the Literacy in the Community project --; App. 2; Topics covered in the Literacy in the Community interview --; App. 3; Metaphors for the research process --; App. 4; Research into practice --; Bibliography --; Index of informants --; Index ER -