TY - BOOK AU - Seawright,Leslie TI - Going Global: Transnational Perspectives on Globalization, Language, and Education SN - 9781443867610 AV - HC59.7 -- .G656 2014eb U1 - 330.91724 PY - 2014/// CY - Newcastle-upon-Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Globalization -- Developing countries KW - Developing countries -- Economic conditions KW - Developing countries -- Social conditions KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- PART II -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- CHAPTER TEN -- CHAPTER ELEVEN -- CHAPTER TWELVE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX N2 - While English has become the lingua franca in science, business, and other fields, scholars still grapple with the implications of its adoption in many other settings and cultures. To what extent should English be introduced and taught in schools around the world? Who "owns" the English language and can therefore shape its structure and aims? What are world Englishes and how can teachers demonstrate them to their students? Is English the language of the oppressor, an imperialist tool, or does UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1800422 ER -