Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics from the Global South Contributor(s): Pennycook, Alastair (Author), Makoni, Sinfree (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138593516 ISBN-13: 9781138593510 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - General |
Dewey: 418 |
LCCN: 2019018150 |
Series: Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.60 lbs) 164 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. Taking a critical perspective on Southern theories, demonstrating why it is important to view the world from Southern perspectives and why such positions must be open to critical investigation, this book:
Written by two renowned scholars in the field, Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics from the Global South is key reading for advanced students and researchers of applied linguistics, multilingualism, language and education, language policy and planning, and language and identity. |