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Global English and political economy / John P. O'Regan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
O'Regan, John P., author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Language, society, and political economy
Language, society and political economy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Globalization--Economic aspects.
English language.
English language--Foreign countries--History.
English language--Political aspects--History.
Capitalism--History.
Capitalism.
International trade--History.
International trade.
Communication in international trade--History.
Communication in international trade.
Economic history.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 272 pages.)
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge 2021.
Contents:
The political economy of English in a capitalist world-system
English and the political economy of informal empire, 1688-1850
The political economy of global English, 1850-1914
The political economy of global English, 1918-1979
Capital-centric English and the modern world-system, 1979-2008
The decline of the US world-hegemony
Superdiverse translingualism, commodification and trans-spatial resistances
The demise of capitalism and the end of the hegemony of English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Electronic version: O'Regan, John P. Global English and political economy.
ISBN:
9781315749334 (electronic bk.)
1315749335 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40031566837
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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