Grassroots Literacy and the Written Record : A Textual History of Asbestos Activism in South Africa
by John Trimbur
Title:
Grassroots Literacy and the Written Record : A Textual History of Asbestos Activism in South Africa
Author:
John Trimbur
Series (if any):
Studies in Knowledge Production and Participation
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
179 pages
Publisher:
Channel View Publications
ISBN-13:
9781788926805
EAN:
9781788926805
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
576
Dimensions (mm):
161 x 240 x 19
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£120.70
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Description
This book examines how asbestos activists living in remote rural villages in South Africa activated metropolitan resources of representation at the grassroots level in a quest for justice and restitution for the catastrophic effects on their lives caused by the asbestos industry.
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