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De Costa, Peter I.; Park, Joseph; Wee, Lionel – Language Policy, 2019
Conceived as the act of aligning with the moral imperative to enhance one's worth in the world through a strategic management of language-related resources (De Costa et al. in Asia Pac Educ Res 25(5-6):695-702, 2016), linguistic entrepreneurship is used as a framework to guide this paper that examines the growing influence of neoliberalism within…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Second Language Instruction, Educational Policy, Entrepreneurship
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Hewson, Dominic – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2018
It is 30 years since Vietnam implemented the 'Doi Moi' economic reforms. The subsequent influx of capital was accompanied by a general infiltration of foreign influences, arguably none more important than the English language. This article focuses on an area where market and language converge: the private English as a second language industry.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Industry