Language, Immigration and Labor [[electronic resource] ] : Negotiating Work in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands / / by E. DuBord |
Autore | DuBord E |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44/973 |
Collana | Language and Globalization |
Soggetto topico |
Applied linguistics
Sociolinguistics Emigration and immigration Comparative linguistics Ethnology—Latin America Applied Linguistics Migration Comparative Linguistics Latin American Culture |
ISBN |
1-349-45336-6
1-137-30102-3 |
Classificazione | LAN009050SOC007000SOC044000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 The Social Context of Language Contact in the Informal Economy; Language and Globalization; Language and Borders; The Day Labor Center; Addressing a Local Issue; Getting Started; Daily Operations; Negotiating Space; Research Perspective; People at the Day Labor Center; Terminology; Workers; Old Timers; Employers; Volunteers; Language Brokers; Overview of Contents; 2 The Regulation of Immigration and Language; Immigration Law and the Social Construction of "Illegality"; Arizona Immigration Law
Everyday Discourses of Citizenship and "Illegality"Performing Cultural Citizenship; Language Ideologies and National Identity; Proposition 300 "Public Program Eligibility"; Proposition 103 "English as the Official Language"; Bilingual Education and Unauthorized Accents; Everyday Practices of Linguistic Exclusion; Globalization, Immigrant Labor, and Language; 3 "If I knew the language, don't think that I would be here": Shifting Understandings of the Linguistic Capital of English; Linguistic Capital; Language Barriers; Employment Abuses; Consumer Barriers; Changes in the Linguistic "Field" Becoming Language LearnersESL Classes and English on the Job; English at the Day Labor Center; The Realities of Speaking English; 4 Solidarity, Rapport, and Co-membership: Employers' Hiring Practices; Gatekeeping Encounters; Negotiating Work at the Day Labor Center; Rapport, Co-membership, and Solidarity in Job Interviews; Rapport, Solidarity, and Linguistic Accommodation; Perceptions of Convergent and Divergent Linguistic Accommodation; Co-membership without Solidarity; Negotiating from a Powerful Perch; Conclusions; 5 Performing the Good Worker; Performative Acts Preemptive Performances and Social PositioningPerforming the Good Worker; Hardworking Docility; Physical and Technical Masculinity; Performing Bilingualism; Inauthentic Performances; Documentation, Language, and Race; Conclusions; 6 Conceptualizing Intercultural Communication; Identity Formation; Intercultural Communication; Rethinking Intercultural Communication; Identities in Contact; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787920203321 |
DuBord E | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Language, Immigration and Labor : Negotiating Work in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands / / by E. DuBord |
Autore | DuBord E |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.44/973 |
Collana | Language and Globalization |
Soggetto topico |
Applied linguistics
Sociolinguistics Emigration and immigration Comparative linguistics Ethnology—Latin America Applied Linguistics Migration Comparative Linguistics Latin American Culture |
ISBN |
1-349-45336-6
1-137-30102-3 |
Classificazione | LAN009050SOC007000SOC044000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 The Social Context of Language Contact in the Informal Economy; Language and Globalization; Language and Borders; The Day Labor Center; Addressing a Local Issue; Getting Started; Daily Operations; Negotiating Space; Research Perspective; People at the Day Labor Center; Terminology; Workers; Old Timers; Employers; Volunteers; Language Brokers; Overview of Contents; 2 The Regulation of Immigration and Language; Immigration Law and the Social Construction of "Illegality"; Arizona Immigration Law
Everyday Discourses of Citizenship and "Illegality"Performing Cultural Citizenship; Language Ideologies and National Identity; Proposition 300 "Public Program Eligibility"; Proposition 103 "English as the Official Language"; Bilingual Education and Unauthorized Accents; Everyday Practices of Linguistic Exclusion; Globalization, Immigrant Labor, and Language; 3 "If I knew the language, don't think that I would be here": Shifting Understandings of the Linguistic Capital of English; Linguistic Capital; Language Barriers; Employment Abuses; Consumer Barriers; Changes in the Linguistic "Field" Becoming Language LearnersESL Classes and English on the Job; English at the Day Labor Center; The Realities of Speaking English; 4 Solidarity, Rapport, and Co-membership: Employers' Hiring Practices; Gatekeeping Encounters; Negotiating Work at the Day Labor Center; Rapport, Co-membership, and Solidarity in Job Interviews; Rapport, Solidarity, and Linguistic Accommodation; Perceptions of Convergent and Divergent Linguistic Accommodation; Co-membership without Solidarity; Negotiating from a Powerful Perch; Conclusions; 5 Performing the Good Worker; Performative Acts Preemptive Performances and Social PositioningPerforming the Good Worker; Hardworking Docility; Physical and Technical Masculinity; Performing Bilingualism; Inauthentic Performances; Documentation, Language, and Race; Conclusions; 6 Conceptualizing Intercultural Communication; Identity Formation; Intercultural Communication; Rethinking Intercultural Communication; Identities in Contact; Notes; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814917303321 |
DuBord E | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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