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Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research David Block (Univeristat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)

Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research By David Block (Univeristat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)

Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research by David Block (Univeristat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)

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Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research examines established and emergent issues within identity research.

Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research Summary

Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research by David Block (Univeristat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)

*Offers a unique approach to the study of language and identity, addressing the impact of new and emergent areas such as English Medium Instruction on concepts of identity.
*Written by one of the leading researchers in the area and it offers his new definition of identity.
*The only book to provide an updated understanding of identity within the 21st century multilingual world and meets the growing need of researchers, teachers and students to be able to analyse identity within a modern setting.

About David Block (Univeristat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)

David Block is Institucio Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avancats (Catalan Institute of Research and Advanced Studies) (ICREA) Research Professor in Sociolinguistics at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. He has published books, articles and chapters on a variety of topics, adopting in recent years a Marxist perspective in his analysis of contemporary social phenomena. He is co-editor (with Sarah Khan) of The Secret Life of English-Medium Instruction (Routledge, 2021).

Table of Contents

Preface

1 Revisiting identity: A short, selective history

2 Key elements in the poststructuralist/social constructivist approach to identity

3 Towards a Marxist approach to identity: From recognition and redistribution debates to a historical materialist view of being in the world

4 From structure and agency to structuring spheres

5 Expanding positioning theory

6 Applying the expanded model of positioning theory: An example

7 Conclusion

References

Index

Additional information

NLS9780367404468
9780367404468
036740446X
Innovations and Challenges in Identity Research by David Block (Univeristat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)
David Block (Univeristat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)
Innovations and Challenges in Applied Linguistics
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Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2021-12-21
146
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