What Makes Writing Academic : Rethinking Theory for Practice (Paperback)

List of Figures Foreword, Chrissie Boughey (Rhodes University, South Africa) Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Letter to My Reader 1. Troubling Academic Writing: Problems and Implications for Higher Education 2. How Did We Get Here?: A Selected History 3. What Makes Writing Academic: Learning from Writings 'in the Wild' 4. Critical Realism: Re-claiming Theory for Practice 5. Foundations for a Future Pedagogy Signing Off Afterword, Suresh Canagarajah (Pennsylvania State University, USA) References Index