English in Post-Revolutionary Iran - From Indigenization to Internationalization

This book unravles the story English in post-revolutionary Iran. Situating it within the nation's broader social, political, economic and historical contexts, the book explores the politics, causes, and agents of the two diverging trends of indigenization/localization and inte...

Info autore

Maryam Borjian is an Associate Professor of Sociolinguistics in the Department of African, Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages and Literatures at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, USA. She is the author of English in Post-Revolutionary Iran (2013, Multilingual Matters) and editor of Language and Globalization: An Autoethnographic Approach (2017, Routledge).

Riassunto

This book unravles the story English in post-revolutionary Iran. Situating it within the nation's broader social, political, economic and historical contexts, the book explores the politics, causes, and agents of the two diverging trends of indigenization/localization and internationalization/Anglo-Americanization in English education in Iran.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Maryam Borjian
• Editore: Channel View Publications Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.02.2013
• EAN: 9781847699084
• ISBN: 978-1-84769-908-4
• Pagine: 189
• Dimensioni: 151 mm x 209 mm x 12 mm
• Peso: 286 g
• Serie: New Perspectives on Language and Education; New Perspectives on Language a; New Perspectives on Language and Education; New Perspectives on Language a
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Didattica; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie