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Reading can inform, inspire, emancipate, and motivate us. Down the centuries, it has brought huge educational and social benefits. It can also unleash subversion, and its spread has been accompanied by censorship and control. Belinda Jack explores the global development and impact of reading - from ancient texts to digital texts today.
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Very Short Introductions - 60: Reading: A Very Short Introduction, Belinda Jack, Belinda Ferguson, Jackie Scruton
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Very Short Introductions - 60: Reading: A Very Short Introduction
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Belinda Jack, Belinda Ferguson, Jackie Scruton
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN10
- 0198820585
- ISBN13
- 9780198820581
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, Education & School System, Linguistics, World History, About Books, Social History, Reading
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Reading can inform, inspire, emancipate, and motivate us. Down the centuries, it has brought huge educational and social benefits. It can also unleash subversion, and its spread has been accompanied by censorship and control. Belinda Jack explores the global development and impact of reading - from ancient texts to digital texts today.