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Language, Migration and In/Exclusion in the Workplace / ed. by Jo Angouri, Julie Kerekes, Minna Suni.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Language at Work ; 10Publisher: Bristol ; Blue Ridge Summit : Multilingual Matters, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Description: 1 online resource (232 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781800416956
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.44086/912 23/eng/20230511
LOC classification:
  • P40.5.S57
  • P40.5.S57 L33 2023
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Migration and Language at Work: Current Trends and Future Opportunities for Multidisciplinary Research -- 2 Contextualising Diversity, Work and Mobility Across Time: Cases from Norway’s ‘High North’ -- 3 ‘Doctor Johnny’: The Discursive Construction of the Medical Doctor as an Immigrant -- 4 Multilingual Professionals, Monolingual Contexts and Multicultural Mindsets: Towards an Intercultural Mindset -- 5 ‘Getting the job done’: Conventional Expressions as Shibboleths in Multilingual Job Interviews -- 6 Assessing and Analysing Health Care Finnish: Test Performance and Lived Experiences -- 7 The Role of Soft Skills in Vocational ESL: Their Potential to (Dis)Empower Migrant Employment Seekers -- 8 Impression Management Games: Language and Mobility among Southern European Migrants in a London Call Centre -- 9 Understanding the Immigrant Actor through a Multilingual Lens -- 10 ‘[They] thought I didn’t know how to be a chef because I didn’t speak Finnish’: Gatekeeping and Professional Role Enactment in a Multilingual Kitchen Context -- Index
Summary: This book focuses on the lived experiences of migrants who (try to) access the workplace, and explores the barriers and support they encounter. The chapters look at the ways in which inclusion and exclusion from the workplace are done linguistically from historical, discourse analytical, narrative and language assessment perspectives.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Migration and Language at Work: Current Trends and Future Opportunities for Multidisciplinary Research -- 2 Contextualising Diversity, Work and Mobility Across Time: Cases from Norway’s ‘High North’ -- 3 ‘Doctor Johnny’: The Discursive Construction of the Medical Doctor as an Immigrant -- 4 Multilingual Professionals, Monolingual Contexts and Multicultural Mindsets: Towards an Intercultural Mindset -- 5 ‘Getting the job done’: Conventional Expressions as Shibboleths in Multilingual Job Interviews -- 6 Assessing and Analysing Health Care Finnish: Test Performance and Lived Experiences -- 7 The Role of Soft Skills in Vocational ESL: Their Potential to (Dis)Empower Migrant Employment Seekers -- 8 Impression Management Games: Language and Mobility among Southern European Migrants in a London Call Centre -- 9 Understanding the Immigrant Actor through a Multilingual Lens -- 10 ‘[They] thought I didn’t know how to be a chef because I didn’t speak Finnish’: Gatekeeping and Professional Role Enactment in a Multilingual Kitchen Context -- Index

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This book focuses on the lived experiences of migrants who (try to) access the workplace, and explores the barriers and support they encounter. The chapters look at the ways in which inclusion and exclusion from the workplace are done linguistically from historical, discourse analytical, narrative and language assessment perspectives.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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