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  • Language, Water, Power

    by Alastair Pennycook ...
    Series series Elements in Language and Power
    This Element is about language, water and power. It challenges the terracentric bias of much scholarship in language studies, suggesting instead that oceans and rivers should be central in investigations of language, history, culture, society and politics. Working through different engagements with water – swimming, surfing, sailing and diving – this Element explores how thinking in and with water ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Metrolingualism

    Language in the City

    by Alastair Pennycook, Emi Otsuji ...
    This book is about language and the city. Pennycook and Otsuji introduce the notion of ‘metrolingualism’, showing how language and the city are deeply involved in a perpetual exchange between people, history, migration, architecture, urban landscapes and linguistic resources. Cities and languages are in constant change, as new speakers with new repertoires come into contact as a result of ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Critical Applied Linguistics

    A Critical Re-Introduction

    by Alastair Pennycook ...
    Now in its second edition, this accessible guide and introduction to critical applied linguistics provides a clear overview of the problems, debates, and competing views in language education, literacy, discourse analysis, language in the workplace, translation, and other language-related domains. Covering both critical theory and domains of practice, the book is organized around five themes: the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Cultural Politics of English as an International Language

    by Alastair Pennycook ...
    Series series Routledge Linguistics Classics
    A much-cited and highly influential text by Alastair Pennycook, one of the world authorities in sociolinguistics, The Cultural Politics of English as an International Language explores the globalization of English by examining its colonial origins, its connections to linguistics and applied linguistics, and its relationships to the global spread of teaching practices. Nine chapters cover a wide ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • English and the Discourses of Colonialism

    by Alastair Pennycook ...
    Series series The Politics of Language
    English and the Discourses of Colonialism opens with the British departure from Hong Kong marking the end of British colonialism. Yet Alastair Pennycook argues that this dramatic exit masks the crucial issue that the traces left by colonialism run deep.This challenging and provocative book looks particularly at English, English language teaching, and colonialism. It reveals how the practice of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics from the Global South

    by Alastair Pennycook, Sinfree Makoni ...
    Series series Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics
    Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics from the Global South provides an original appraisal of the latest innovations and challenges in applied linguistics from the perspective of the Global South. Global South perspectives are encapsulated in struggles for basic, economic, political and social transformation in an inequitable world, and are not confined to the geographical South. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Language and Mobility

    Unexpected Places

    by Alastair Pennycook ...
    Series Book 15 - Critical Language and Literacy Studies
    This book looks at language in unexpected places. Drawing on a diversity of materials and contexts, including farewell addresses to British workers in colonial India, letters written from parents to their children at home, a Cornish anthem sung in South Australia, a country fair in rural Australia, and a cricket match played in the middle of the 19th century in south India, this book explores many ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Global Englishes and Transcultural Flows

    by Alastair Pennycook ...
    The English language is spreading across the world, and so too is hip-hop culture: both are being altered, developed, reinterpreted, reclaimed. This timely book explores the relationship between global Englishes (the spread and use of diverse forms of English within processes of globalization) and transcultural flows (the movements, changes and reuses of cultural forms in disparate contexts).This ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Language as a Local Practice

    by Alastair Pennycook ...
    Language as a Local Practice addresses the questions of language, locality and practice as a way of moving forward in our understanding of how language operates as an integrated social and spatial activity.By taking each of these three elements – language, locality and practice – and exploring how they relate to each other, Language as a Local Practice opens up new ways of thinking about language. ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Local Authorities and the Social Determinants of Health

    by Nigel Ball, Steve Thomas, Jennifer Law, Isobel Anderson, Peter Hain, Richard Simmons, Tony Chasteauneuf, Chris O'Leary, Chris Fox, Alison Navarro, Melissa Hawkins, Max French, Toby Lowe, Glenda Roberts, Keith Clements, Gayle Munro, Richard Smith, Dave Ayre, Penny Cook, Keith Cunliffe, Catherine Parker, Gillian Gibson, Edward Kunonga, Ruth Dombey, Jacquie Russell, Paul Dennett, Graham Tope, David J. Hunter, Jolanta Shields, Anna Coleman, Jim McManus, Jeanelle De Gruchy, Harry Burns ...
    As many social inequalities widen, this is a crucial survey of local authorities’ evolving role in health, social care and wellbeing.Health and social and public policy experts review structural changes in provision and procurement, and explore social determinants of health including intergenerational needs and housing. With detailed assessments of regional disparities and case studies of ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Popular Culture, Voice and Linguistic Diversity

    Young Adults On- and Offline

    by Sender Dovchin, Alastair Pennycook, Shaila Sultana ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyses the language practices of young adults in Mongolia and Bangladesh in online and offline environments. Focusing on the diverse linguistic and cultural resources these young people draw on in their interactions, the authors draw attention to the creative and innovative nature of their transglossic practices. Situated on the Asian periphery, these young adults roam widely in their ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Practical Field Ecology

    A Project Guide

    by C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell, Penny A. Cook ...
    Offers a comprehensive, accessible introduction to experimental design, field monitoring skills for plants and animals, data analysis, interpretation and reportingThis user-friendly book presents field monitoring skills for both plants and animals, within the context of a research project. This text provides a single resource to take the reader all the way through from the planning stage, into the ... Read more

    $55.00 USD