Language, Literacy, and Social Change in Mongolia
Author | : Phillip P. Marzluf |
Publisher | : Contemporary Central Asia: Soc |
Total Pages | : 234 |
Release | : 2017 |
ISBN-10 | : 1498534856 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781498534857 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Download or read book Language, Literacy, and Social Change in Mongolia written by Phillip P. Marzluf and published by Contemporary Central Asia: Soc. This book was released on 2017 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that literacy functions as a means of tracking social change in modern Mongolia. Its leaders have used literacy to promote new ways of living and socialist identities. In post-socialist Mongolia, literacy expresses the anxieties that Mongolians feel as they navigate globalism and express conflicting identities.