The Making of Literate Societies
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David R. Olson (Contributor) Nancy Torrance (Contributor)
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This volume provides a systematic analysis of the role of literacy in social development, and advances a set of directions that governments and other agencies should take in designing their literacy programmes.
About the Author
David R. Olson is University Professor and Professor of Applied Cognitive Science at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. Nancy Torrance is Senior Research Officer at the International Centre for Educational Change at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. David R. Olson and Nancy Torrance edited the Blackwell Handbook of Education and Human Development (Blackwell Publishers, 1995).
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- Contributor: David R. Olson
- Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
- ISBN13: 9780631227434
- Number of Pages: 368
- Packaged Dimensions: 170x249x28mm
- Packaged Weight: 649
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Release Date: 2001-07-27
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: David R. Olson is University Professor and Professor of Applied Cognitive Science at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. Nancy Torrance is Senior Research Officer at the International Centre for Educational Change at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto. David R. Olson and Nancy Torrance edited the Blackwell Handbook of Education and Human Development (Blackwell Publishers, 1995).
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