Cultural politics and the teaching of English at the tertiary level
Vishwanathan Raja
Broschiertes Buch

Cultural politics and the teaching of English at the tertiary level

An empirical study of ESL classrooms

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This book sets out to explore a phenomenon identified as impacting English teaching in EFL/ESL contexts: cultural politics. A fascinatingly complex gamut of considerations informs the export of curriculum, pedagogy and experts from countries where English is a first language to countries where English is a second/ foreign language, leading to accusations of linguistic hegemony and unabashed endorsement of Western cultural agenda. India presents a conundrum insofar as English teaching goes: the curriculum designers are Indian, teaching materials are produced locally and the English teachers are...