A geopolitics of academic writing
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Sprache: | English |
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Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh Press
[2002]
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Schriftenreihe: | Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Contextualizing academic writing
- Communities of knowledge construction
- Conventions in knowledge construction
- Textual conventions in conflict
- Publishing requirements and material constraints
- Literacy practices and academic culture
- Poverty and power in knowledge production
- Reform, resistance, reconstruction
- This work acts as a critique of current scholarly publishing practices, exposing the inequalities in the way academic knowledge is constructed and legitimized. It examines three broad conventions governing academic writing: textual concerns, social customs, and publishing practices