Capital, Commodity, and English Language Teaching

by William Simpson

Capital, Commodity, and English Language Teaching illustrates how the drive for profit in commercial ELT affects the manner in which language is taught. The book looks at education as a form of production, and asks how lessons are produced, and how the production of profit in addition to the production of the lesson affects the operation of educational institutions and their stakeholders.

Simpson delivers a theoretically rigorous conception...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367764571
• ISBN13: 9780367764579
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"