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By Donaldo Macedo,Bessie Dendrinos,Panayota Gounari

'[P]erhaps the easiest research of the English-only flow within the US and the ramifications around the globe of language regulations favouring English ...It screens a stunning take hold of of the numerous meanings of language and the politics that underlie language coverage and academic discourse.' Stanley Aronowitz, urban college of latest York 'In the current political weather, racism and classism frequently cover in the back of possible technical concerns approximately English within the smooth international. The Hegemony of English courageously unmasks those deceptions and issues how one can a extra humane and sane approach to talk about language in our international world.' James Paul Gee, collage of Wisconsin, Madison The Hegemony of English succinctly exposes how the neoliberal ideology of globalization promotes dominating language rules. within the usa and Europe those regulations bring about linguistic and cultural discrimination whereas, all over the world, they target to stamp out a better use and participation of nationwide and subordinate languages in international trade and in foreign companies corresponding to the ecu Union. Democracy demands large, multi-ethnic participation, and the authors aspect us towards more suitable techniques in an more and more interconnected world.

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