Linguistic Penalties and the Job Interview

by Celia Roberts

Book Overview

Shortlisted for the 2022 BAAL Book Prize
Shortlisted for the American Association of Applied Linguistics 2024 Book Prize

Linguistic Penalties and the Job Interview looks at a relatively untapped area of language and social life: the role of language and interaction in constructing the job interview and how this role produces disadvantage in the linguistically diverse communities of the western world. It relates the specific...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845537696
• ISBN13: 9781845537692
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher