Buying into English: Language and Investment in the New Capitalist World - Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture - Catherine Prendergast - Books - University of Pittsburgh Press - 9780822943464 - June 15, 2008
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Buying into English: Language and Investment in the New Capitalist World - Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture


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English has become the language of choice for global economic, political, and cultural exchange forcing developing countries to ""buy into English"". Based on a study in Slovakia, this book offers a look at how the communist regime was forced to reckon with English's growing global stature.


208 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 15, 2008
ISBN13 9780822943464
Publishers University of Pittsburgh Press
Pages 208
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 17 mm   ·   381 g

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