Academic Discourse: Linguistic Misunderstanding and Professorial Power

by Monique de Saint-Martin, Jean-Claude Passeron, Pierre Bourdieu, et al.

Book Overview

Education depends crucially on language: knowledge and skills are taught through a process of linguistic exchange. But how much of the language used by teachers and professors is actually understood... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804723338
• ISBN13: 9780804723336
• Release Date: May 1994
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 144 Pages