English in Japan in the Era of Globalization

By Philip Seargeant

Book Overview

Leading scholars in the field examine the role played by the English language in contemporary Japanese society. Their various chapters cover the nature, status, and function of English in Japan, focusing on the ways in which globalization is influencing language practices in the country.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230237665
• ISBN13: 9780230237667
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"