Academic Writing in a Global Context: The Politics and Practices of Publishing in English (Literacies)

Academic Writing in a Global Context: The Politics and Practices of Publishing in English (Literacies)

by TheresaLillis (Author), Mary Jane Curry (Author)

Synopsis

Addresses the issue of the pressure on academics worldwide to produce their work in English in scholarly publishing, and why the growth of the use of academic English matters. Drawing on an eight year 'text-ethnographic' study of experiences of fifty scholars working in Europe, this book discusses these questions at both a macro and micro level.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 26 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 0415468817
ISBN 13: 9780415468817