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The Construction of English : Culture, Consumerism and Promotion in the ELT Global Coursebook /

"This book takes the view that ELT global coursebooks, in addition to being curriculum artefacts, are also highly wrought cultural artefacts which seek to make English mean in highly selective ways and it argues that the textual construction (and imaging) of English parallels the processes of c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gray, John
Format: Printed Book
Published: Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Online Access:https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1609/2010042578-b.html
https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1609/2010042578-d.html
https://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1609/2010042578-t.html
Table of Contents:
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  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Culture and English Language Teaching
  • Describing and Analyzing ELT Coursebooks
  • Representational Repertoires 1: Streamline Connections and Building Strategies
  • Representational Repertoires 2: The New Cambridge Course 2 and The New Edition New Headway Intermediate
  • Production and Regulation of Content
  • Consumption of Content
  • Future Directions
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.