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Literacy and Social Structure - Literacy in Traditional Societies, edited by Jack Goody. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1968. 350 + viii pp. $12.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2017

Daniel F. McCall*
Affiliation:
Boston University

Abstract

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Type
Essay Review III
Copyright
Copyright © 1971 History of Education Quarterly 

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Notes

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