Decolonizing Literacy: Mexican Lives in the Era of Global Capitalism
Business & Finance, Industries & Professions, Hospitality, Tourism & Travel
| Author: | HERNANDEZ-ZAMORA, Gregorio | ISBN: | 9781847693945 |
| Publisher: | Channel View Publications | Publication: | September 27, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Multilingual Matters | Language: | English |
| Author: | HERNANDEZ-ZAMORA, Gregorio |
| ISBN: | 9781847693945 |
| Publisher: | Channel View Publications |
| Publication: | September 27, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Multilingual Matters |
| Language: | English |
Drawing from case studies of marginalized individuals in Mexico and the U.S., this book explores the colonizing concept of illiteracy, as well as how the long social history of conquest and colonization, plunder and globalization, is inscribed in the personal histories of todays global outcasts.
Drawing from case studies of marginalized individuals in Mexico and the U.S., this book explores the colonizing concept of illiteracy, as well as how the long social history of conquest and colonization, plunder and globalization, is inscribed in the personal histories of todays global outcasts.
