Tracing the usage of the term ‘culture of reading’ in South Africa: A review of national government discourse (2000–2019)

Background: South Africa’s long-standing reading crisis is well recognised. At various stages since 2000, national government has presented the inculcation of a culture of reading as a solution to this crisis. Objectives: This article critically interrogated the term ‘culture of reading’ as used in...

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Main Author: Claire Biesman-Simons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2021-09-01
Series:Reading & Writing
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Online Access:https://rw.org.za/index.php/rw/article/view/314