The Discourse of Commercialization : A Multi-Perspectived Analysis

J. Crichton

ISBN 10: 1349367761 / ISBN 13: 9781349367764

Editore: Palgrave Macmillan UK, Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2010

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - An examination of how the commercialization of professional practice is implicated in its organizational discourses. Drawing on a study of ELT colleges, the book explores how teaching practices are permeated and challenged by a 'discourse of commercialization' through which market priorities become normative in teachers' professional lives.

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• Titolo: The Discourse of Commercialization : A Multi-Perspectived Analysis
• Editore: Palgrave Macmillan UK, Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1349367761
• ISBN 13: 9781349367764
• Rilegatura: Taschenbuch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 216 L x 140 A x 13 P (millimetri) 216 millimetri di larghezza per 140 millimetri di altezza per 13 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 303 grammi

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An examination of how the commercialization of professional practice is implicated in its organizational discourses. Drawing on a study of ELT colleges, the book explores how teaching practices are permeated and challenged by a 'discourse of commercialization' through which market priorities become normative in teachers' professional lives.  

Informazioni sull?autore

Jonathan Crichton is Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the University of South Australia, Visiting Fellow, Adelaide School of Medicine, University of Adelaide, and President of the Applied Linguistics Association of Australia. His research focuses on professional and organisational communication, particularly in health settings. He is series editor of Communicating in Professions and Organisations, and joint series editor of Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics, and Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics.