{"product_id":"the-politics-of-writing-romy-clark-9780415134828","title":"The Politics of Writing","description":"\u003cp\u003eWriting matters: it plays a key role in the circulation of ideas in society and has a direct impact on the development of democracy. But only a few get to do the kind of writing that most influence this development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Politics of Writing\u003c\/em\u003e examines writing as a social practice. The authors draw on critical linguistics, cultural studies and literacy studies, as they explore and analyse: \u003cbr\u003e * the social context in which writing is embedded\u003cbr\u003e * the processes and practices of writing\u003cbr\u003e * the purposes of writing\u003cbr\u003e * the reader-writer relationship\u003cbr\u003e * issues of writer identity.\u003cbr\u003e They challenge current notions of 'correctness' and argue for a more democratic pedagogy as part of the answer to the inequitable distribution of the right to write.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Romy Clark,Roz Ivanic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 041513482X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415134828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/05\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d","brand":"Romy Clark","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086565781759,"sku":"9780415134828","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a7081af4-c4ae-4bb5-9302-94013c497be6.jpg?v=1769095412","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-politics-of-writing-romy-clark-9780415134828","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}