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  • Language and Migration

    by Tony Capstick ...
    Language and Migration provides a lively introduction to the relationship between language and migration. Drawing on real-world case studies from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and New Zealand, this book investigates the language and literacy practices which sustain, extend, or curb different forms of migration. Individual trajectories, family networks, and societal level ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Multilingual Literacies, Identities and Ideologies

    Exploring Chain Migration from Pakistan to the UK

    by Tony Capstick ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the language and literacy practices which sustain transnational migration across generations and across traditional boundaries such as school and home. The author has conducted extensive fieldwork in Pakistan and the UK to study migration between the two countries. Individuals’ access to the dominant literacies of migration are contrasted with the vernacular practices which ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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  • The Cambridge Introduction to Intercultural Communication

    by Guido Rings, Sebastian M. Rasinger ...
    Uniquely interdisciplinary and accessible, The Cambridge Introduction to Intercultural Communication is the ideal text for undergraduate introductory courses in Intercultural Communication, International Communication and Cross-cultural Communication. Suitable for students and practitioners alike, it encompasses the breadth of intercultural communication as an academic field and a day-to-day ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Theory and Method in Socio-Legal Research

    Edited by Reza Banakar, Dr Max Travers ...
    Series series Oñati International Series in Law and Society
    Socio-legal researchers increasingly recognise the need to employ a wide variety of methods in studying law and legal phenomena, and the need to be informed by an understanding of debates about theory and method in mainstream social science. The papers in this volume illustrate how a range of topics, including EU law, ombudsmen, judges, lawyers, Shariah Councils and the quality assurance industry ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Linguistic Diversity and Social Justice

    An Introduction to Applied Sociolinguistics

    by Ingrid Piller ...
    Understanding and addressing linguistic disadvantage must be a central facet of the social justice agenda of our time. This book explores the ways in which linguistic diversity mediates social justice in liberal democracies undergoing rapid change due to high levels of migration and economic globalization. Focusing on the linguistic dimensions of economic inequality, cultural domination and ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • The Social Psychology of Ethnic Identity

    by Maykel Verkuyten ...
    Series series European Monographs in Social Psychology
    In contrast to other disciplines, social psychology has been slow in responding to the questions posed by the issue of ethnicity. The Social Psychology of Ethnic Identity, Second Edition, demonstrates the important and diverse contribution that social psychology can make.Comprehensively updated to include the latest research on dual and multiple identities, mutual links between sense of ethnic ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Pierre Bourdieu and Literacy Education

    Edited by James Albright, Allan Luke ...
    In this volume scholars from around the world focus on how a Bourdieusian stance can enable a powerful socicultural and cultural analysis of literacy education theory and practice and serve as an effective tool in analyzing relations of hierarchy and domination. Although there has been a growing body of Bourdieusian-inspired research in various sectors of education, this book is the first to ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Language and Society

    Edited by Ofelia Garcia, Nelson Flores, Massimiliano Spotti ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Oxford Handbook challenges basic concepts that have informed the study of sociolinguistics since its inception in the 1960s. In 27 chapters, the book challenges the modernist positivist perspective of the field that has treated languages and speech communities as bounded and the idealized native speaker as the ultimate authority. Instead, it offers a critical poststructuralist perspective ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Language Policy

    Edited by Bernard Spolsky ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    Over the last fifty years, language policy has developed into a major discipline, drawing on research and practice in many nations and at many levels. This is the first Handbook to deal with language policy as a whole and is a complete 'state-of-the-field' survey, covering language practices, beliefs about language varieties, and methods and agencies for language management. It provides a ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Habermas and Social Research

    Between Theory and Method

    Edited by Mark Murphy ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    One of the greatest contributors to the field of Sociology, Jürgen Habermas has had a wide-ranging and significant impact on understandings of social change and social conflict. He has inspired researchers in a range of disciplines with his multidimensional social theory, however an overview of his theory in applied settings is long overdue.This collection brings together in one convenient volume ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • English and Development

    Policy, Pedagogy and Globalization

    Edited by Elizabeth J. Erling, Philip Seargeant ...
    Series Book 17 - Critical Language and Literacy Studies
    This book investigates the relationship between English and personal and national development, as this is both discursively promoted (particularly through language policy) and practically realized in developing societies. It addresses the effects that the increased use of English and the promotion of English-language education are having in developmental contexts, and their impact on broader ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Epistemic Injustice

    Governing Research Practice Within Academic Knowledge Production

    Edited by Rebecca Lund, Jill Blackmore, Julie Rowlands ...
    This book illustrates how feminist knowledge and postcolonial knowledge are marginalized in universities due to policies, organizational structures, and knowledge hierarchies that privilege metrics as measures of success and narrow views of science and research.The changing relationship between the state and knowledge production is a critical issue for universities and governments when ... Read more

    $73.99 USD