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The Uses of Literacy

- Aspects of Working-Class Life

By Richard Hoggart

part of the Penguin Modern Classics series

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About The Uses of Literacy

When a society becomes more affluent, does it lose other values? Are the skills that education and literacy gave millions wasted on consuming pop culture? Do the media coerce us into a world of the superficial and the material - or can they be a force for good? This book asks these questions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780141191584
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 400
  • Published:
  • October 1, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 129x198x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 294 g.
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Description of The Uses of Literacy

When a society becomes more affluent, does it lose other values? Are the skills that education and literacy gave millions wasted on consuming pop culture? Do the media coerce us into a world of the superficial and the material - or can they be a force for good? This book asks these questions.

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