Books by Mary R. Harmon

Beyond Grammar asks readers to think about the power of words, the power of language attitudes, and the power of language policies as they play out in communities, in educational institutions, and in their own lives as individuals, teachers, and p

Useful for pre-service and practicing teachers, this text addresses how teachers can alert students to the realities of language and power. It deals with language issues that affect students in classrooms: the political nature of language, the power of words, hate language and bullying, gender and language, dialects, and language policies.