Academic Publishing: Issues and Challenges in the Construction of Knowledge
- New York Oxford University Press 2015
- 256 p 24 cm
- Oxford Applied Linguistics .
Contents, references, index.
1- Impetus : the imperatives of publication 2- Locality : global and local publishing 3- Language : visibility and inquality 4- Authoring : engagement and collaboration 5- Participation : community and expertise 6- Genres : articles and alternatives 7- Journals : impact and access 8- Gatekeepers : evaluation and regulation 9- Pedagogy : choices and strategies
This book presents a clear and accessible discussion of the key aspects of writing for academic publication, and the role of such publishing in the 'knowledge construction industry'... It gives a comprehensive and lucid account of the concepts, issues and challenges facing all those who engage in academic writing... The author also explores the impact of English as a global academic language, the conventions of publication and the implications of all this for ELT pedagogy
9780194423953
Academic language Pedagogy Social media publishing