Heller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first century with an original approach to the study of language that is situated in the politi

Providing an original approach to the study of language by linking it to the political and economic contexts of colonialism and capitalism, Heller and McElhinny

Heller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first-century with an original approach to the study of language that is situated in the politi

This is a new introductory text providing an up-to-date account of leading theories of development. The book includes a discussion of classical accounts of deve

David Rudner's richly detailed ethnographic and historical analysis of a South Indian merchant-banking caste provides the first comprehensive analysis of the in