Language, Education and Neoliberalism: Critical Studies in Sociolinguistics
by Del Percio, Alfonso Flubacher, Mi-Cha
This edited volume presents an empirical account of how neoliberal ideas are adopted on the ground by different actors in different educational settings, from bilingual education in the US, to migrant work programmes in Italy, to minority language teaching in Mexico. It examines language and education as objects of neoliberalization and as powerful tools and sites through which ideological principles underpinning neoliberal societies and economies are (re)produced and maintained (and with that,…
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- Full title :Language, Education and Neoliberalism : Critical Studies in Sociolinguistics / Mi-Cha Flubacher, Alfonso Del Percio.
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This edited volume presents an empirical account of how neoliberal ideas are adopted on the ground by different actors in different educational settings, from bilingual education in the US, to migrant work programmes in Italy, to minority language teaching in Mexico. It examines language and education as objects of neoliberalization and as powerful tools and sites through which ideological principles underpinning neoliberal societies and economies are (re)produced and maintained (and with that, inequality and exclusion). This book aims to produce a complex understanding of how neoliberal rationalities are articulated within locally anchored and historical regimes of knowledge on language, education and society.
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- Publication Date:© 2017
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- Publisher(s):Multilingual Matters
- Place of Publication:Blue Ridge Summit, PA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:© 2017
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- Description:1 Online-Ressource.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781783098699, 1783098694
- DOI:10.21832/9781783098699
- oclc:on1101920678
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