This is the first book-length study of the history of language teaching and learning among South Asian Muslims. It looks at language teaching policies and texts to prove that they are meant to support certain ideologies which, in turn, support certain power structures. It also argues that, in most cases, people learn language to empower themselves by equipping themselves for powerful jobs.
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This is the first book-length study of the history of language teaching and learning among South Asian Muslims. It looks at language teaching policies and texts to prove that they are meant to support certain ideologies which, in turn, support certain power structures. It also argues that, in most cases, people learn language to empower themselves by equipping themselves for powerful jobs.
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Add this copy of Language, Ideology and Power: Language-Learning Among to cart. $60.00, very good condition, Sold by Second Story Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by Oxford University Press.
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Book. Octavo, 689 pages. In Very good condition with a Very good dust jacket. Purple spine with white lettering. Dust jacket is protected with a Mylar covering. Text block has the ownership inscription of "Carolyn Ledger" on front free endpaper. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column F, ND-F. 1377489. FP New Rockville Stock.
Add this copy of Language, Ideology and Power: Language-Learning Among to cart. $69.97, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2002 by Oxford University Press.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1100grams, ISBN: 9780195796445.