In the Presence of English: Media and European Youth

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Berns, Margie (Editor), Bot, Kees de (Editor), Hasebrink, Uwe (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Series: Language Policy, 7
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociolinguistics.; Language and education.; Communication.; Sociology.; Mass media.; Social Sciences.; Media Research.; Language Education.

The starting point for this comparative study on the role of English within the media worlds of European youth is the recognition of the increasing importance of communication with peoples from other cultures and countries. Within the European Union (EU), English has a special role in this regard. W...