The Sociolinguistics of Academic Publishing : Language and the Practices of Homo Academicus

'A thoughtful study of the importance of language choice for making scholarly findings known to the world.' - Dr Florian Coulmas, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany This book presents a sociolinguistics of academic publishing from an historical and contemporary perspective. Using Swedis...

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Main Author Salö, Linus (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319589404
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-58940-4
Physical DescriptionVII, 141 p. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • - Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Towards a Sociolinguistics of Scientific Production
  • Chapter 3. Pierre Bourdieu: view points and entry points
  • Chapter 4. The sociolinguistics of science: the longue durée
  • Chapter 5. Contemporary academia in transformation
  • Chapter 6. Habitus as fields made flesh
  • Chapter 7. Discussion: two axes of comparisons
  • Chapter 8. Concluding remarks.