Introduction: Redefining Native-Speakerism

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Tables and Figures viii
4. List of Acronyms ix
5. Acknowledgements x
6. Introduction: Redefining Native-Speakerism 1
7. Part 1: Native-Speakerism: Shifting to a Postmodern Paradigm
8. 1. ‘Native Speaker’ Teachers and Cultural Belief 17
9. Part 2: ‘Native Speaker’ Teachers in Workplace Confl ict
10. 2. (Dis)Integration of Mother Tongue Teachers in Italian Universities: Human Rights Abuses and the Quest for Equal Treatment in the European Single Market 29
11. 3. Kumamoto General Union vs. the Prefectural University of Kumamoto: Reviewing the Decision Rendered by the Kumamoto District Court 42
12. 4. The Overthrow of the Foreign Lecturer Position and its Aftermath 60
13. 5. Institutionalized Native-Speakerism: Voices of Dissent and Acts of Resistance 75
14. 6. Negotiating a Professional Identity: Non-Japanese Teachers of English in Pre-Tertiary Education in Japan 92
15. 7. Forming Pathways of Belonging: Social Inclusion for Teachers Abroad 105
16. Part 3: Employment Policies and Patterns in Japanese Tertiary and Secondary Education
17. 8. Communicative English in Japan and ‘Native Speakers of English’ 119
18. 9. Hiring Criteria for Japanese University English-Teaching Faculty 132
19. 10. On the (Out)Skirts of TESOL Networks of Homophily: Substantive Citizenship in Japan 147
20. 11. The Construction of the ‘Native Speaker’ in Japan’s Educational Policies for TEFL 159
21. 12. The Meaning of Japan’s Role of Professional Foreigner 169
22. Part 4: Native-Speakerism as a Multi-Faceted and Contemporary Social Phenomenon
23. 13. Scrutinizing the Native Speaker as Referent, Entity and Project 183
24. 14. Racialized Native Speakers: Voices of Japanese American English Language Professionals 196
25. 15. Native-Speakerism through English-Only Policies: Teachers, Students and the Changing Face of Japan 207
26. Part 5: Native-Speakerism from Socio-Historical Viewpoints
27. 16. Changing Perceptions? A Variationist Sociolinguistic Perspective on Native Speaker Ideologies and Standard English in Japan 219
28. 17. Ideologies of Nativism and Linguistic Globalization 231
29. 18. The Native Speaker Language Teacher: Through Time and Space 243
30. References 256
31. Index 282