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Literacy in Theory and Practice. Brian V. Street. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. 241.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Daniel A. Wagner
Affiliation:
University of Pennsylvania

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1986

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