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Author Canagarajah, A. Suresh.

Title A geopolitics of academic writing / A. Suresh Canagarajah
Published Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2002]
©2002

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 MELB  070.5 Can/Geo  AVAILABLE
Description x, 332 pages ; 24 cm
Series Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture
Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
Contents 1. Contextualizing Academic Writing -- 2. Communities of Knowledge Construction -- 3. Conventions in Knowledge Construction -- 4. Textual Conventions in Conflict -- 5. Publishing Requirements and Material Constraints -- 6. Literacy Practices and Academic Culture -- 7. Poverty and Power in Knowledge Production -- 8. Reform, Resistance, Reconstruction
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-324) and index
Subject Academic writing -- Political aspects -- Developing countries.
Academic writing -- Political aspects.
Communication in learning and scholarship -- Political aspects -- Developing countries.
Communication in learning and scholarship -- Political aspects.
Scholarly publishing -- Political aspects -- Developing countries.
Scholarly publishing -- Political aspects.
LC no. 2002008025
ISBN 0822941872
0822957949 (paperback: alk. paper)