Manifestations of Globalization and Linguistic Imperialism in English Language Teaching and Materials Preparation: Ideology in the International ELT Textbooks

Subject Areas : Research in English Language Pedagogy

Seyyed Ali Kazemi ¹ , Nader Asadi Aidinlou ² , Haniyeh Davatgari Asl ³

1 - Department of ELT, Ahar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahar, Iran
2 - Department of ELT, Ahar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahar, Iran
3 - Department of ELT, Ahar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahar, Iran

Received: 2017-05-06 Accepted : 2017-09-06 Published : 2017-09-06

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