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Minami and Kennedy 1991

 
Reference
 

Minami, Masahiko, and Bruce P. Kennedy (editors). 1991.Language issues in literacy and bilingual/multicultural education. Collection of articles and reviews originally published in HER, 1963–1991.Harvard Educational Review Reprint Series. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Educational Review. 0916690245. For reviews of individual chapters, see author of chapter. For essay reviews and book reviews, see author of review or author of book Location: Dallas SIL Library 302.2244 L287. Interest level: academic.

Summary
 

Addresses the distinct differences and transitions between the scholarship of the 1970s (generally theoretical) and of the 1980s and 1990s (focuses on literacy and bilingual and multicultural education within a sociocultural framework). Is a collection of papers by many authors.

 

Part 1 presents papers on classic theoretical approaches to language acquisition, literacy, and bilingual education.

 

Part 2 addresses literacy as a social product: a sociocultural approach.


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