Prendergast, Catherine,  1968- <br/><br/>
Buying into English :  language and investment in the new capitalist world / 
Catherine Prendergast. 
 - 1 online resource (193 pages) :  illustrations. 
 - Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture .
 - Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : the first language of capitalism -- Lingua non grata : English during communism -- Other worlds in other words -- "We live and learn" -- Real life in English -- The golden cage. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780822971184 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Slovakia.<br/>English language--Economic aspects--Slovakia.<br/>Intercultural communication--Slovakia.<br/>English language--Globalization.<br/>Language and culture--Slovakia.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PE2751  / .P74 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>427/.94373