You are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity - Hardcover

Greene, Robert Lane

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0553807870 ISBN 13: 9780553807875

Verlag: Random House Inc, 2011

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Book by Greene Robert Lane

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Reseña del editor:

An international correspondent for The Economist draws on his years of experience with different languages and cultures to analyze the symbiotic relationship between language and politics, providing insight into inherent tendencies toward prejudice.

Biografía del autor:

Robert Lane Greene is an international correspondent for The Economist, and his writing has appeared in The New York Times, on Slate, and in other publications. He also wrote a biweekly column for The New Republic from 2002 to 2004. Greene is a frequent television and radio commentator on international affairs, an adjunct assistant professor in the Center for Global Affairs at New York University, and a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He speaks nine languages and was a Marshall Scholar at Oxford University, where he earned a M.Phil. in European politics and society. Robert Lane Greene lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Eva, and his son, Jack.

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• Verlag: Random House Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0553807870
• ISBN 13: 9780553807875
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336