Language and Social Justice: An Introduction to Linguistic Activism (1)

By: null Helen Sauntson and null Clare Cunningham and null Johanna Ennser-Kananen and null Dai O'Brien

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Synopsis: Language and Social Justice provides readers with the knowledge and analytical skills required to explore why and how social inequalities and injustices are enacted through language, and how they may be challenged.The expert authors introduce readers to theories, concepts, methods and applications which enable them to become ‘activist applied linguists’ in the field of language and social justice. Each chapter contains up-to-date information, case studies, study questions and activities, suggestions for activism, and recommended readings relating to a range of topics within the field of language and social justice research.This innovative and accessible textbook is essential reading for students and scholars engaged in language and social justice research across a range of contexts.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 250 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781040311783
Related ISBNs:: 9781032344393, 9781040311752, 9781032344379, 9781003322153
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 03/31/25
Copyrighted By:: Helen Sauntson, Clare Cunningham, Johanna Ennser-Kananen and Dai O’Brien
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Language Arts, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.