Voluntourism and Language Learning/Teaching

Discover the intricate relationship between language and global citizenship in Voluntourism and Language Learning/Teaching by Larissa Semiramis Schedel, published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2023. This thought-provoking volume spans 300 pages and features contributions from various authors who explore critical themes such as the dominance of global English, the social implications of linguistic commodification, and the influence of neoliberal ideologies. Delve into how speaker identity can impact the value of languages and examine the connection between language skills and power dynamics in the labor market. This book is essential for educators, linguists, and anyone interested in the intersection of language, culture, and social justice. Enhance your understanding of the complexities surrounding language in a globalized world with this insightful read.