English Linguistic Imperialism From Below: Moral Aspiration And Social Mobility (Critical Language And Literacy Studies, 28) - 9781788929134
Multilingual Matters
ISBN13:
9781788929134
$48.21
The book shows how English has been newly constituted as a dominant language in post-market reform India. Political economic transitions experienced as radical social mobility fuelled intense non-elite desire for English schooling. Rather than English schooling leading to social mobility, new experiences of mobility necessitated English schooling.
- | Author: Leya Mathew
- | Publisher: Multilingual Matters
- | Publication Date: Jul 11, 2022
- | Number of Pages: 399 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/Education
- | ISBN-10: 1788929136
- | ISBN-13: 9781788929134
- Author:
- Leya Mathew
- Publisher:
- Multilingual Matters
- Publication Date:
- Jul 11, 2022
- Number of pages:
- 399 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback/Education
- ISBN-10:
- 1788929136
- ISBN-13:
- 9781788929134