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By Patrick Heinrich (editor) and Dick Smakman (editor)

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9780415725590 | Routledge, May 28, 2015, cover price $200.00

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9780415725606 | Routledge, June 3, 2015, cover price $54.95

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Product Description: In this ground breaking new book David Block proposes a new working definition of social class in applied linguistics. Traditionally, research on language and identity has focused on aspects such as race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, religion and sexuality...read more

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9780415548182 | Routledge, November 27, 2013, cover price $50.95 | About this edition: In this ground breaking new book David Block proposes a new working definition of social class in applied linguistics.

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Product Description: In this ground breaking new book David Block proposes a new working definition of social class in applied linguistics. Traditionally, research on language and identity has focused on aspects such as race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, religion and sexuality...read more

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9780415548175 | Routledge, November 20, 2013, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: In this ground breaking new book David Block proposes a new working definition of social class in applied linguistics.

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Product Description: Making linguistics accessible and relevant to all teachers, this text looks at language issues in the classroom through an applied sociocultural perspective focused on how language functions in society and in schools―how it is used, for what purposes, and how teachers can understand their students’ language practices...read more

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9780415633154 | Routledge, July 29, 2013, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: Making linguistics accessible and relevant to all teachers, this text looks at language issues in the classroom through an applied sociocultural perspective focused on how language functions in society and in schools―how it is used, for what purposes, and how teachers can understand their students’ language practices.

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9780415633161 | Routledge, July 15, 2013, cover price $57.95

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Product Description: This book is designed to provide practical applications of sociocultural theory with regard to teachers' roles in second language education. By providing specific examples of teachers' roles in the classroom, the book aims to help researchers, teacher educators, and classroom teachers make clear connections between practice and theory in second language learning...read more
By Hoe Kyeung Kim (editor)

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9781617358487 | Information Age Pub Inc, September 30, 2012, cover price $85.99 | About this edition: This book is designed to provide practical applications of sociocultural theory with regard to teachers' roles in second language education.

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9781617358470 | Information Age Pub Inc, September 30, 2012, cover price $45.99 | About this edition: This book is designed to provide practical applications of sociocultural theory with regard to teachers' roles in second language education.

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Product Description: In many parts of the world the language education scenario is increasingly dynamic, as demographic, economic and social changes powerfully influence socio-political agendas in the sphere of language education. These in turn impact on complex issues such as linguistic pluralism, multiculturalism, and marginalization...read more
By Martin Solly (editor)

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9783034310093 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, April 30, 2012, cover price $77.95 | About this edition: In many parts of the world the language education scenario is increasingly dynamic, as demographic, economic and social changes powerfully influence socio-political agendas in the sphere of language education.

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Product Description: Social justice language teacher education conceptualizes language teacher education as responding to social and societal inequities that result in unequal access to educational and life opportunities. In this volume authors articulate a global view of Social Justice Language Teacher Education, with authors from 7 countries offering a theorized account of their situated practices...read more

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9781847694232 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, August 15, 2011, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Social justice language teacher education is a response to the acknowledgement that there are social/societal inequities that shape access to learning and educational achievement.

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9781847694225 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, August 15, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Social justice language teacher education conceptualizes language teacher education as responding to social and societal inequities that result in unequal access to educational and life opportunities.

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Product Description: Discursive Practice is a theory of the linguistic and socio-cultural characteristics of recurring episodes of face-to-face interaction; episodes that have social and cultural significance to a community of speakers. This book examines the discursive practice approach to language-in-interaction, explicating the consequences of grounding language use and language learning in a view of social realities as discursively constructed, of meanings as negotiated through interaction, of the context-bound nature of discourse, and of discourse as social action...read more

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9781405184441 | Blackwell Pub, March 30, 2009, cover price $46.95 | About this edition: Discursive Practice is a theory of the linguistic and socio-cultural characteristics of recurring episodes of face-to-face interaction; episodes that have social and cultural significance to a community of speakers.

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Product Description: Drawing on recent socio-cultural approaches to research on language learning and an extensive corpus of classroom video recording made over four years, the book documents language learning as an epiphenomenon of peer face-to-face interaction...read more

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9781847690265 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, January 31, 2008, cover price $99.95

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9781847690258 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, January 31, 2008, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Drawing on recent socio-cultural approaches to research on language learning and an extensive corpus of classroom video recording made over four years, the book documents language learning as an epiphenomenon of peer face-to-face interaction.

This volume presents analyses of educational and research practices with the first part highlighting bilingual education (the language strengths of minority children), and the second part focusing on whole language (theoretical assumptions, possibilities and limitations), and progressive ways of evaluating students. The book concludes by re-iterating the socio-political nature of literacy, of whole language, and, by implication, of educational and language practices.

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9780805855074 | 3 edition (Routledge, April 1, 2006), cover price $115.00
9780748405824 | 2 sub edition (Taylor & Francis, December 1, 1996), cover price $115.00 | About this edition: This volume presents analyses of educational and research practices with the first part highlighting bilingual education (the language strengths of minority children), and the second part focusing on whole language (theoretical assumptions, possibilities and limitations), and progressive ways of evaluating students.
9781850006640 | Falmer Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: This volume presents analyses of educational and research practices with the first part highlighting bilingual education (the language strengths of minority children), and the second part focusing on whole language (theoretical assumptions, possibilities and limitations), and progressive ways of evaluating students.

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9780805855081 | 3 edition (Routledge, April 1, 2006), cover price $33.95
9780748405831 | 2 edition (Taylor & Francis, September 1, 1996), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This volume presents analyses of educational and research practices with the first part highlighting bilingual education (the language strengths of minority children), and the second part focusing on whole language (theoretical assumptions, possibilities and limitations), and progressive ways of evaluating students.
9781850006657 | Falmer Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This volume presents analyses of educational and research practices with the first part highlighting bilingual education (the language strengths of minority children), and the second part focusing on whole language (theoretical assumptions, possibilities and limitations), and progressive ways of evaluating students.

Miscellaneous:

9781410617965 | 3 edition (Routledge, May 2, 2006), cover price $24.95

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Product Description: This book explores sociocultural theories as they relate to language and literacy teaching and learning, and to professional preparation and development for language teachers. Language teachers and language teacher educators weave research, theory and practice together as they articulate and explore theoretical perspectives through detailed descriptions and analyses of practices...read more

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9781853597640 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, October 1, 2004, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: This book explores sociocultural theories as they relate to language and literacy teaching and learning, and to professional preparation and development for language teachers.

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9781853597633 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, October 1, 2004, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This book explores sociocultural theories as they relate to language and literacy teaching and learning, and to professional preparation and development for language teachers.

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Product Description: In this book I try to give a coherent and consistent overview of what an ecological approach to language learning might look like. This is not a fully fledged grand theory that aims to provide an explanation of everything, but an attempt to provide a rationale for taking an ecological world view and applying it to language education, which I regard as one of the most important of all human activities...read more

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9781402079047 | Kluwer Academic Pub, June 30, 2004, cover price $199.00 | About this edition: In this book I try to give a coherent and consistent overview of what an ecological approach to language learning might look like.

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9781402079931 | Kluwer Academic Pub, June 30, 2004, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: In this book I try to give a coherent and consistent overview of what an ecological approach to language learning might look like.

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Product Description: Authored by renowned discharge planning expert Jackie Birmingham, this book and CD-ROM set offers real strategies and best practices to comply with the federal and state regulations that govern the discharge planning process. Completely updated, you'll have instant access to changes in the PPS, details about the new 182 Transfer DRGs, information about the new Medicare Coordination of Benefits program, and much more! For quick and easy access to important information you need, when you need it, your Discharge Planning Guide, Second Edition comes with a user-friendly CD-ROM...read more

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9780117022799, titled "Whitaker's Almanac 2002" | The Stationery Office/Tso, December 1, 2001, cover price $125.00 | also contains Whitaker''s Almanac 2002

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9781578397730 | 2 edition (Hcpro Inc, March 31, 2006), cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Authored by renowned discharge planning expert Jackie Birmingham, this book and CD-ROM set offers real strategies and best practices to comply with the federal and state regulations that govern the discharge planning process.
9781578394043 | Hcpro Inc, June 7, 2004, cover price $199.00 | About this edition: Instead of pondering complicated regulatory language and requirements, with Discharge Planning Guide, Second Edition you'll have instant access to the precise details of how to comply.
9780553567786, titled "The Unwritten Order" | Bantam Books, March 1, 1995, cover price $4.99 | also contains The Unwritten Order | About this edition: Volunteering to fight the Indians in the government's struggle to claim the western frontier, West Point cadets Seth Carlson and Corey Bryce dream of glory and honor until one of them is forced to make a terrible decision.
9780194370790, titled "Sociolinguistic Aspects of Language Learning and Teaching" | Oxford Univ Pr, January 1, 1981, cover price $11.95 | also contains Sociolinguistic Aspects of Language Learning and Teaching

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Product Description: Sociocultural Contexts of Language and Literacy, Second Edition engages prospective and in-service teachers in learning about linguistically and culturally diverse students, and in using this knowledge to enrich literacy learning in classrooms and communities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By T. L. McCarty (editor) and Bertha Perez (editor)

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9780805822564 | Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc, April 1, 1998, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Textbook for teacher education provides information about learning & teaching reading, writing, & thinking in linguistically & culturally diverse classrooms and communities.

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9780805843415 | 2 edition (Routledge, April 1, 2004), cover price $60.95 | About this edition: Sociocultural Contexts of Language and Literacy, Second Edition engages prospective and in-service teachers in learning about linguistically and culturally diverse students, and in using this knowledge to enrich literacy learning in classrooms and communities.
9780805822571 | Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc, December 1, 1997, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: Sociocultural Contexts of Language and Literacy engages prospective and in-service teachers in acquiring knowledge and understanding of linguistically and culturally diverse students, their experiences, and their sociocultural backgrounds--and in using this knowledge to enrich literacy learning in classrooms and communities.

By Michael Byram (editor) and Peter Grundy (editor)

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9781853596575 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, April 1, 2003, cover price $69.95

By Hywel Coleman (editor)

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9780521496162 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $137.50

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9780521499491 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $55.00

By Nancy H. Hornberger (editor) and Sandra Lee McKay (editor)

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9780521482059 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $85.00

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9780521484343 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $50.75

By James W. Tollefson (editor)

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9780521462662 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $54.95

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9780521468077 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1995, cover price $20.95

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Product Description: This volume contains a collection of seminal articles and recent research which are important reading for anyone wanting to understand current theoretical developments within the field of language and literacy studies. The collection reflects a growing recognition over the past decade of the importance of social factors in language and literacy development...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Janet Maybin (editor) and Open University (corporate author)

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9781853592164 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, January 1, 1994, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: This volume contains a collection of seminal articles and recent research which are important reading for anyone wanting to understand current theoretical developments within the field of language and literacy studies.

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9781853592157 | Multilingual Matters Ltd, April 1, 1994, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This volume contains a collection of seminal articles and recent research which are important reading for anyone wanting to understand current theoretical developments within the field of language and literacy studies.

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Product Description: Langauge and Discrimination provides a unique and authoritative study of the linguistic dimension of racial discrimination. Based upon extensive work carried out over many years by the Industrial Language Training Service in the U...read more

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9780582552654 | Taylor & Francis, July 1, 1992, cover price $71.95 | About this edition: Langauge and Discrimination provides a unique and authoritative study of the linguistic dimension of racial discrimination.

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Product Description: Teaching English, particularly in second-language situations, involves teachers in wider issues within the community. Beyond Methodology considers the relationship between language teaching and the community, and the ways in which teachers are both affected by broader social, political and economic policies and can also have an effect on these policies...read more

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9780521266659 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 1986, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Teaching English, particularly in second-language situations, involves teachers in wider issues within the community.

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Product Description: Teaching English, particularly in second-language situations, involves teachers in wider issues within the community. Beyond Methodology considers the relationship between language teaching and the community, and the ways in which teachers are both affected by broader social, political and economic policies and can also have an effect on these policies...read more

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9780521319911 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Teaching English, particularly in second-language situations, involves teachers in wider issues within the community.

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