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WP179 Language, power, ethics and superdiversity
2015
In an era characterised by increasingly dynamic population mobility, traditional presuppositions about the substance of individual and group identities, and about the social and political semiotics that shape them, seem inadequate. In superdiverse …
Key words: ethics, language, power, superdiversity
WP50 Language, asylum, and the national order
2008
This paper discusses modernist reactions to postmodern realities. Asylum seekers in Western Europe ? people typically inserted in postmodern processes of globalisation ? are routinely subjected to identification analyses that emphasis the national …
WP27 Language, Class and Education
2005
The 20th Century saw efforts to redistribute wealth and income throughout most of the century, but over the last 25 years, material inequalities have persisted and in many ways increased. Traditionally, "class" has been a term used to define and …