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Buying into English: Language and Investment in the New Capitalist World
by Prendergast, Catherine
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0822943468
- ISBN 13
- 9780822943464
- Seller
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About This Item
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008. BT6 - An uncorrected proof trade paperback book in near fine condition that has light shelf wear. Buying into English presents a fascinating study of how language lives in the imagination as much as in the world, an astute analysis of the factors that have made English so prominent and yet so elusive, and a deconstruction of the myth of guaranteed viability for new states and economies through English. 9"x6", 176 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Seller
- Bookmarc's
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- Seller's Inventory #
- EC27975BB
- Title
- Buying into English: Language and Investment in the New Capitalist World
- Author
- Prendergast, Catherine
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0822943468
- ISBN 13
- 9780822943464
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- LANGUAGE LINGUISTIC UNCORRECTED PROOF ARC
- Bookseller catalogs
- Language & Linguistics;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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