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Author
Prendergast, Catherine, 1968- author.
Title
Buying into English : language and investment in the new capitalist world / Catherine Prendergast.
Publication Info.
Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2008]
2008
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Description
1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations.
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Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture
Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : the first language of capitalism -- Lingua non grata : English during communism -- Other worlds in other words -- "We live and learn" -- Real life in English -- The golden cage.
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Description based on print version record.
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English language -- Slovakia.
English language -- Economic aspects -- Slovakia.
Intercultural communication -- Slovakia.
English language -- Globalization.
Language and culture -- Slovakia.
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Prendergast, Catherine. Buying into English : language and investment in the new capitalist world. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2008] ix, 180 pages ; 24 cm Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture 9780822943464 (OCoLC)ocn182735992 (DLC)10902352
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9780822943464 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822943468 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822960010 (pbk. : alk. paper)
082296001X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822971184 (electronic bk.)
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