Globalization, Literacy and Ideology
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2268798 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ruqaiya Hasan (0000-0002-2846-0004, Macquarie University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 433-448 |
| Publication date | 2003-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | World Englishes (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0883-2919 • E-ISSN: 1467-971X |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1467-971x.2003.00311.x |
| OpenAlex | W2022743562 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 24 |
| References cited | 11 |
Globalization has aroused mixed reactions: some regard it as a blessing while others are convinced that it is simply the old game of domination under a new name. There is an urgent need to understand the nature of the semantic processes that support this contradictory reading. It is important to realize that the resolution of this contradiction does not lie in a simplistic choice between truth and falsehood. Rather what we are witnessing is the deployment of language in a struggle to control the very picture of reality. Whatever the outcome, one thing seems certain: to understand how globalization might affect our lives, we will need a form of literacy that goes beyond simple interpretation to reflection on the social significance of acts of meaning: literacy must enable one to decide whose meanings are voiced in which acts of semiosis and for whose benefit
Aesthetics · Blessing · Contradiction · Epistemology · Globalization · Ideology · Interpretation (philosophy · Language-game · Linguistics · Literacy · Meaning (existential · Pedagogy · Political science · Politics · Reading (process · Semiosis · Semiotics · Sociology · Globalization and Cultural Identity · Law · Philosophy · Political theory and Gramsci
Teaching Foreign Languages in an Era of Globalization
“Man, I don’t know anything”
The value of a pragma-functional approach to intercultural conflict discourses
Ideología en una teoría lingüística socio-semiótica
Reproduction of nationalist and neoliberal ideologies in Nepal’s language and literacy policies
Translanguaging in culturally sustaining systemic functional linguistics
The Present Tense[ions] of English in One Local Context in Japan
Reflections on the language policy balance sheet in Africa
Knowledge, Power and Educational Reform
Bonding words and worlds
Language and Globalization
Applied Linguistics in the Neoliberal University
English as a foreign language, globalisation and conceptual questioning
Language and Culture
Diversity' as enacted in US immigration politics and law
Tesol and Policy Enactments
Conceptions and Practices of Critical Thinking in Chinese Schools
Language, ideology and neoliberalism
Changing politics, changing language
Contesting the Cynicism of Neoliberalism
The meanings of “war
Identifying interpersonal stance in threatening discourse
English in language ideologies, attitudes, and educational practices in Kenya and South Africa
One language, multi-layered identities
Towards a Theory of Educational Transmissions
The Structuring of Pedagogic Discourse
Globalization and Culture
Langage et pouvoir symbolique
The myth of early globalization
Language of the Underworld of West Bengal
Anti-Languages
Ecological Anthropology
Language as power
Language as power apparatus
The power and politics of English
| Unique citing works | 24 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,2 |
| Citation span | 2006 - 2025 (20) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 24 |