03477oam 22006974a 450 991021382510332120240418033949.00-87421-735-0(CKB)2430000000002194(EBL)713755(OCoLC)593280323(SSID)ssj0000336484(PQKBManifestationID)11261397(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000336484(PQKBWorkID)10282290(PQKB)10643654(MiAaPQ)EBC3442687(MdBmJHUP)muse13449(Au-PeEL)EBL3442687(CaPaEBR)ebr10303362(MiAaPQ)EBC713755(Au-PeEL)EBL713755(EXLCZ)99243000000000219420081120d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDangerous WritingUnderstanding the Political Economy of Composition /Tony Scott1st ed.Logan, Utah :Utah State University Press,2009.©2009.1 online resource (202 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87421-734-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-199).Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Embodying the Social in Writing Education; 1 Professionals and Bureaucrats; 2 Writing the Program: The Genre Function of the Writing Textbook; 3 How "Social" Is Social Class Identification?; 4 Students Working; 5 Writing Dangerously; Appendix A: Initial Questions; Appendix B: Code List; References; Index; About the AuthorBuilding on recent work in rhetoric and composition that takes an historical materialist approach, Dangerous Writing outlines a political economic theory of composition. The book connects pedagogical practices in writing classes to their broader political economic contexts, and argues that the analytical power of students' writing is prevented from reaching its potential by pressures within the academy and without, that tend to wed higher education with the aims and logics of "fast-capitalism." Since the 1980's and the "social turn" in composition studies and other disciplines....College studentsUnited StatesSocial conditionsCollege studentsUnited StatesEconomic conditionsAcademic writingStudy and teachingSocial aspectsUnited StatesAcademic writingStudy and teachingPolitical aspectsUnited StatesEnglish languageRhetoricStudy and teaching (Higher)Social aspectsUnited StatesEnglish languageRhetoricStudy and teaching (Higher)Political aspectsUnited StatesElectronic books. College studentsSocial conditions.College studentsEconomic conditions.Academic writingStudy and teachingSocial aspectsAcademic writingStudy and teachingPolitical aspectsEnglish languageRhetoricStudy and teaching (Higher)Social aspectsEnglish languageRhetoricStudy and teaching (Higher)Political aspects808/.0420711073808.042071173Scott Tony1968-998370MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910213825103321Dangerous writing2289997UNINA