Reclaiming the local in language policy and practice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by A. Suresh Canagarajah

• Pubblicazione: Mahwah, N.J., : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (328 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.23
• Soggetto topico: Mass media policy; Local mass media; Communication, International
• Altri autori: CanagarajahA. Suresh
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Series Editor Foreword; Preface; Introduction; PART 1: REDEFINING DISCIPLINARY CONSTRUCTS; PART 2: INTERROGATING LANGUAGE POLICIES; PART 3: REFRAMING PROFESSIONAL LIVES; PART 4: IMAGINING CLASSROOM POSSIBILITIES; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume inserts the place of the local in theorizing about language policies and practices in applied linguistics. While the effects of globalization around the world are being discussed in such diverse circles as corporations, law firms, and education, and while the spread of English has come to largely benefit those in positions of power, relatively little has been said about the impact of globalization at the local level, directly or indirectly. Reclaiming the Local in Language Policy and Practice is unique in focusing specifically on the outcomes of globalization in and among th
• Titolo autorizzato: Reclaiming the local in language policy and practice
• ISBN: 1-282-32286-9; 9786612322860; 1-4106-1184-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783510803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: ESL and applied linguistics professional series.