By Uta Papen
Using literacy practices within the newly self reliant post-apartheid Namibia as a lens wherein to envision the results of globalisation, this extensive case examine appears to be like at matters surrounding tourism, nation regulate and the recent forces of consumerism. via putting literacy on the centre of an research into social and cultural swap as skilled through members, Papen exhibits that during occasions of switch, interpreting and writing are regularly implicated in buildings of energy and inequality. The booklet considers language practices that could exclude a few participants of Namibian society and in addition appears to be like on the thoughts utilized by area people to deal with or even include the onward march of worldwide English and the inflow of overseas viewers, practices and modes of trade and interaction.
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