
Language in Late Modernity: Interaction in an Urban School
by Ben Rampton
Title:
Language in Late Modernity: Interaction in an Urban School
Author:
Ben Rampton
Series (if any):
Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
462 pages, 8 Tables, unspecified
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9780521812634
EAN:
9780521812634
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
958
Dimensions (mm):
159 x 237 x 35
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
The study of teenagers' interaction in the classroom can tell us a great deal about late-modern society. In this revealing account, Ben Rampton presents his extensive sociolinguistic research in an inner-city high school, offering a fresh contribution to some major debates in sociology, anthropology, cultural studies and education.














