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  • Language Policies and (Dis)Citizenship
    Vaidehi Ramanathan
    This volume explores the concept of ’citizenship’, and argues that it should be understood both as a process of becoming and the ability to participate fully, rather than as a status that can be inherited, acquired, or achieved. From a courtroom in Bulawayo to a nursery in Birmingham, the authors use local contexts to foreground how the vulnerable, particularly those from minor...
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    51,56 €

  • Bodies and Language
    Vaidehi Ramanathan
    This book critically addresses the role of language in our collective construction of ’normal’ bodies. Addressing a range of concerns linked with visible and invisible, chronic and terminal conditions, the volume probes issues in and around patient and caregiver accounts. Focussing on body conditions associated with breast cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, (type-1) diabetes, epileps...
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    45,41 €

  • The English-Vernacular Divide
    Vaidehi Ramanathan
    This book offers a critical exploration of the role of English in postcolonial communities such as India. Specifically, it focuses on some local ways in which the language falls along the lines of a class-based divide (with ancillary ones of gender and caste as well). The book argues that issues of inequality, subordination and unequal value seem to revolve directly around the ...
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    45,36 €