Identity Papers

Identity PapersHow do definitions of literacy in the academy, and the pedagogies that reinforce such definitions, influence and shape our identities as teachers, scholars, and students? The contributors gathered here reflect on those moments when the dominant cultural and institutional definitions of our identities conflict with our other identities, shaped by class, race, gender, sexual orientation, location, or other cultural factors. These writers explore the

surprisingly little has been written on this topic

This 'capital of Anglo-China'

as a political ideology

capture and native conversion to Christianity in contemporary indigenous Amazonia

Acceptance and Commitment

The Economics of Human Betterment is a comparative look at economic change and social progress

culture and people of a country that induced in him the desire "to enjoy the passing moment

By placing an emphasis on the complex intertwined relationship between natural resources and diverse claims to resource sovereignty

its forced choices between dualism and materialism

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self-analysis and opportunities for learning new behaviors

London wrote the novel to explore the psychological effects of torture