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ByA. Suresh Canagarajah

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“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” –Haruki Murakami

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This work acts as a critique of current scholarly publishing practices, exposing the inequalities in the way academic knowledge is constructed and legitimized. It examines three broad conventions governing academic writing: textual concerns, social customs, and publishing practices.