An Introduction to Language Policy: Theories and Method is a collection of newly-written chapters that cover the major theories and methods currently employed by scholars active in the field.

• provides an accessible introduction to the study of language policy research and language's role in social life
  
• consists of newly commissioned essays written by internationally recognized scholars
  
• helps define and describe a growing field of inquiry and is an authoritative source for students, scholars and researchers in linguistics,...

Gendered Talk at Work examines how women and men negotiate their gender identities as well as their professional roles in everyday workplace communication.

• written accessibly by one of the field's foremost researchers
  
• explores the ways in which gender contributes to the interpretation of meaning in workplace interaction
  
• uses original and insightfully analyzed data to focus on the ways in which both women and men draw on gendered discourse resources to enact a range of workplace roles
  
• illustrates how a qualitative analysis...

Gendered Talk at Work examines how women and men negotiate their gender identities as well as their professional roles in everyday workplace communication.

• written accessibly by one of the field's foremost researchers
  
• explores the ways in which gender contributes to the interpretation of meaning in workplace interaction
  
• uses original and insightfully analyzed data to focus on the ways in which both women and men draw on gendered discourse resources to enact a range of workplace roles
  
• illustrates how a qualitative analysis...