Socio-educational factors and the soft power of language: the deluge of english in poland and portugal
Auteur :
Odrowaz-Coates, Anna
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498576338
Date de publication :
23 oct. 2019
Dimensions :
23,3 x 16,1 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
472 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book examines the soft power of language, its cultural influence, and its empowering and disempowering potential for social positioning. The author uses a critical lens to present original research findings from Poland and Portugal about English as a tool of social stratification and social reproduction.