The Discourse of Commercialization : A Multi-Perspectived Analysis

J. Crichton

ISBN 10: 0230579116 / ISBN 13: 9780230579118

Editore: 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
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0230579116
• ISBN 13: 9780230579118
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 218 L x 142 A x 20 P (millimetri) 218 millimetri di larghezza per 142 millimetri di altezza per 20 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 399 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.  

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Jonathan Crichton is Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics at the University of South Australia, and Visiting Fellow in Psychiatry, Adelaide School of Medicine, University of Adelaide. His research focuses on professional and organisational communication, particularly in health settings. He is series editor of three Palgrave research series: Communicating in Professions and Organisations; Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics; and Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics.