Beyond communities of practice : language, power, and social context /
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Literacy, reification and the dynamics of social interaction / David Barton and Mary Hamilton
- 2. Language and power in communities of practice / Karin Tusting
- 3. Mediating allegations of racism in a multiethnic London school : what speech communities and communities of practice can tell us about discourse and power / Angela Creese
- 4. "I've picked some up from a colleague" : language, sharing and communities of practice in an institutional setting / Frances Rock
- 5. The person in the doing : negotiating the experience of self / Maria Clara Keating
- 6. Communities of practice and learning communities : do bilingual co-workers learn in community? / Deirdre Martin
- 7. Moving beyond communities of practice in adult basic education / Steven Robert Harris and Nicola Shelswell
- 8. 'Communities of practice' in higher education : useful heuristic or educational model? / Mary R. Lea
- 9. Communities of practice, risk and Sellafield / Greg Myers
- 10. Semiotic social spaces and affinity spaces : from The Age of Mythology to today's schools / James Paul Gee.