By Uta Papen
Using literacy practices within the newly autonomous post-apartheid Namibia as a lens wherein to envision the results of globalisation, this vast case learn seems to be at concerns surrounding tourism, kingdom regulate and the hot forces of consumerism. through putting literacy on the centre of an research into social and cultural swap as skilled via participants, Papen indicates that during occasions of switch, examining and writing are regularly implicated in buildings of strength and inequality. The ebook considers language practices which may exclude a few participants of Namibian society and likewise appears to be like on the techniques utilized by area people to house or even include the onward march of world English and the inflow of overseas viewers, practices and modes of trade and interaction.
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