An examination of how the commercialization of professional practice is implicated in its organizational discourses. Drawing on a study of ELT colleges, the book explores how teaching practices are permeated and challenged by a 'discourse of commercialization' through which market priorities become normative in teachers' professional lives.
An examination of how the commercialization of professional practice is implicated in its organizational discourses. Drawing on a study of ELT college...
Key practitioners and researchers explore how people routinely and at particular sites are discursively constructed as deficient in ways that may affect their life chances. The book offers examples of how adopting multiple perspectives on research can provide a rich explanatory analysis of the construct of 'deficit' in a range of domains.
Key practitioners and researchers explore how people routinely and at particular sites are discursively constructed as deficient in ways that may affe...
