College Composition and Communication
Feb 2007
“If Knowledge Is Power, You’re About to Become Very Powerful”: Literacy and Labor Market Intermediaries in Postindustrial America
Abstract
This article explores the connections between literacy, economy, and place through an examination of labor market intermediaries (LMIs). In particular, the article addresses the shifting role of LMIs over the past thirty years in Lake County, Indiana, and how they have developed as literacy sponsors.
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- College Composition and Communication
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- 2007-02-01
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- 10.58680/ccc20075911
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