Review: James Paul Gee, Social Linguistics and Literacies

Butorac, Donna

doi:10.1177/0957926513476610

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Butorac, Donna

Date

2013

Type

Journal Article

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Butorac, D. 2013. Review: James Paul Gee, Social Linguistics and Literacies. Discourse & Society. 24 (5): pp. 649-651.

Source Title

Discourse & Society

DOI

10.1177/0957926513476610

ISSN

0957-9265

Faculty

Faculty of Humanities

School

School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80307

Collection

Curtin Research Publications

Abstract

This is the fourth edition of Social Linguistics and Literacies, which speaks well for both its authority and the ongoing engagement of its author with the advancement of a sociocultural approach to discourse analysis. As a reviewer, I approach it in its own terms as a statement made in 2012.