Shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize 2019 This book explores how political economy intersects with sociolinguistics, specifically how neoliberalism, inequality a

This volume seeks to add to our understanding of how language is constructed in late capitalist societies. Exploring the conceptual and theoretical underpinning

In this book, John O’Regan examines the role of political economy in the worldwide spread of English and traces the origins and development of the dominance o

This volume explores the linguistic diversity and language variation in Berlin. The analytical focus is on the emergence of linguistic, cultural, political and

In this ground breaking new book David Block proposes a new working definition of social class in applied linguistics. Traditionally, research on language and i