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The Discourse of Commercialization - (Communicating in Professions and Organizations) by J Crichton (Hardcover)
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- An examination of how the commercialization of professional practice is implicated in its organizational discourses.
- About the Author: Jonathan Crichton is Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics at the University of South Australia, and Visiting Fellow in Psychiatry, Adelaide School of Medicine, University of Adelaide.
- 222 Pages
- Language + Art + Disciplines, Language Arts
- Series Name: Communicating in Professions and Organizations
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Book Synopsis
An examination of how the commercialization of professional practice is implicated in its organizational discourses. Drawing on a study of ELT colleges, the book explores how teaching practices are permeated and challenged by a 'discourse of commercialization' through which market priorities become normative in teachers' professional lives.About the Author
Jonathan Crichton is Associate Professor in Applied Linguistics at the University of South Australia, and Visiting Fellow in Psychiatry, Adelaide School of Medicine, University of Adelaide. His research focuses on professional and organisational communication, particularly in health settings. He is series editor of three Palgrave research series: Communicating in Professions and Organisations; Research and Practice in Applied Linguistics; and Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics.Dimensions (Overall): 8.6 Inches (H) x 5.6 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .88 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 222
Series Title: Communicating in Professions and Organizations
Genre: Language + Art + Disciplines
Sub-Genre: Language Arts
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Theme: Semantics
Format: Hardcover
Author: J Crichton
Language: English
Street Date: November 24, 2010
TCIN: 92586929
UPC: 9780230579118
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-4090
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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