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UNINA9910252697403321 |
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Autore |
Salö Linus |
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Titolo |
The Sociolinguistics of Academic Publishing : Language and the Practices of Homo Academicus / / by Linus Salö |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2017.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (141 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sociolinguistics |
Language policy |
English language |
Applied linguistics |
Scandinavian languages |
Language Policy and Planning |
English |
Applied Linguistics |
Scandinavian |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Towards a Sociolinguistics of Scientific Production -- Chapter 3. Pierre Bourdieu: view points and entry points -- Chapter 4. The sociolinguistics of science: the longue durée -- Chapter 5. Contemporary academia in transformation -- Chapter 6. Habitus as fields made flesh -- Chapter 7. Discussion: two axes of comparisons -- Chapter 8. Concluding remarks. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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‘A thoughtful study of the importance of language choice for making scholarly findings known to the world.’ — Dr Florian Coulmas, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany This book presents a sociolinguistics of academic publishing from an historical and contemporary perspective. Using Swedish academia as a case study, it focuses on publishing practices within history and psychology. The author demonstrates how new regimes of research evaluation and |
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performance-based funding are impinging on university life. His central argument, following the French sociologist Bourdieu, is that the trend towards publishing in English should be understood as a social strategy, developed in response to such transformations. Thought-provoking and challenging, this book will interest students and scholars of sociolinguistics, language planning and language policy, research policy, sociology of science, history and psychology. |
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