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Publication details [#65357]

Sundström Sjödin, Elin. 2018. Tracing reading to the dark side: investigating the policy producing reading and readers in detention homes. Discourse 39 (6) : 887–900.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Place, Publisher
Routledge

Annotation

This study unlocks the ‘black-boxed’ reading conception by studying how reading and (non)readers are conceptualized in relation to young people taken into custody. It infers that reading and literacy conceptualizations ever imply the production of ‘a dark side of reading’.