Immigration and Bureaucratic Control : : Language Practices in Public Administration / / Eva Codó.
This original study looks at language practices in a government agency responsible for granting or denying legal status to transnational migrants in Spain. Drawing on a unique corpus of naturally-occurring verbal interactions between state officials and migrant petitioners as well as ethnographic ma...
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Codó, Eva, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Immigration and Bureaucratic Control : Language Practices in Public Administration / Eva Codó. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2008] ©2008 1 online resource (254 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Language, Power and Social Process [LPSP] , 1861-4175 ; 20 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I: Situating the study -- Chapter 1 Immigration, bureaucracy and -- language -- Chapter 2 Service activities and bureaucratic -- procedure -- Part II: Information as valuable capital -- Chapter 3 An illusion of information -- Chapter 4 Strategies of information -- management -- Part III: Regimented spaces -- Chapter 5 The scrutinisation of behaviour -- Chapter 6 Language choice and multilingual -- practice -- Backmatter restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star This original study looks at language practices in a government agency responsible for granting or denying legal status to transnational migrants in Spain. Drawing on a unique corpus of naturally-occurring verbal interactions between state officials and migrant petitioners as well as ethnographic materials and interviews, it provides a fascinating insight into the relationship between language, social heterogeneity, and practices of exclusion. The book investigates how a national agency with homogenizing views of citizenship copes with the fundamental contradiction resulting from the state's commitment to the values of pluralism, justice, and equality, and its function as the regulator of access to socioeconomic resources. By focusing on information provision, the book explores how much room there is for individual agency in institutional contexts; and shows that what happens in front-line talk has very little to do with allowing immigrants access to crucial information but rather revolves around the regimentation of language and behavior, and the enactment of social control. This publication will be welcomed by students and researchers in the fields of sociolinguistics, language and immigration, institutional talk, and multilingualism. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Feb 2023) Communication in public administration Spain. Immigrants Spain Language. Multilingualism Spain. Sociolinguistics Spain. Diskursanalyse. Einwanderung. Sprachsoziologie. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. bisacsh Discourse Analysis. Immigration. Sociolinguistics. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1 9783110238570 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Linguistics and Semiotics 2000-2014 (EN) 9783110238457 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 2000 - 2014 9783110636970 ZDB-23-DLS Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter De Gruyter Mouton Backlist 2000-2015 9783110742961 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK GESAMTPAKET / COMPLETE PACKAGE 2008 9783110212129 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK PACKAGE ENGLISH LANGUAGES TITLES 2008 9783110212136 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK PAKET LINGUISTIK UND LITERATURWISSENSCHAFT 2008 9783110209457 ZDB-23-DGA print 9783110195897 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110199086 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110199086 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110199086/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I: Situating the study -- Chapter 1 Immigration, bureaucracy and -- language -- Chapter 2 Service activities and bureaucratic -- procedure -- Part II: Information as valuable capital -- Chapter 3 An illusion of information -- Chapter 4 Strategies of information -- management -- Part III: Regimented spaces -- Chapter 5 The scrutinisation of behaviour -- Chapter 6 Language choice and multilingual -- practice -- Backmatter |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Part I: Situating the study -- Chapter 1 Immigration, bureaucracy and -- language -- Chapter 2 Service activities and bureaucratic -- procedure -- Part II: Information as valuable capital -- Chapter 3 An illusion of information -- Chapter 4 Strategies of information -- management -- Part III: Regimented spaces -- Chapter 5 The scrutinisation of behaviour -- Chapter 6 Language choice and multilingual -- practice -- Backmatter |
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