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Language and Politics (Edinburgh Textbooks in Applied Linguistics)

The book's central premise is that language is not merely a neutral tool with an added "political dimension," but is . This includes everything from an individual's personal discourse style to the broad formation of national languages. Key Themes and Chapter Overviews Language and Politics (Edinburgh Textbooks in A...

Examines the foundational relationship where politics is inherent in the very genealogy of language. Language and Politics (Edinburgh Textbooks in A...

The textbook is organized into thematic chapters that explore how language and politics are mutually pervasive: Language and Politics (Edinburgh Textbooks in A...

Designed primarily for (Master's level), this volume provides an advanced introduction to the field. Reviewers note Joseph's "clear and engaging—often humorous—style," which makes complex analytical traditions accessible. Availability and Specs Go to product viewer dialog for this item.