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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. Global strategies
  3. Using illiteracy

Using illiteracy

Constrained by

Improving literacy amongst the destitute
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Facilitated by

Limiting writing ability
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Problem

Isolation of speakers of unwritten languages
Excellent
Illiteracy
Excellent
Loss of linguistic tradition
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Value

Illiteracy
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Reference

Coomaraswamy, A K: The Bugbear of Literacy

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(F) Exceptional strategies
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
Last update
Mar 17, 2022