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Language policies in education : critical issues

Author: James W Tollefson
Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : Erlbaum, 2002.
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This text discusses the debates about the links between language policies and inequalities of class, region and nationality and conflicts between minorites and "mainstream" populations. The  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: James W Tollefson
ISBN: 0805836004 9780805836004 0805836012 9780805836011
OCLC Number: 45879815
Description: xiii, 350 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Critical issues in educational language policy / James W. Tollefson --
Evolving influences on educational language policies / Mary McGroarty --
Accessing language rights in education : a brief history of the U.S. context / Terrence G. Wiley --
Reflections on language policy in Canada / Barbara Burnaby --
Language policy and docile bodies : Hong Kong and governmentality / Alastair Pennycook --
Who will guard the guardians themselves? : national interest versus factional corruption in policy making for ESL in Australia / Helen Moore --
Language planning and the perils of ideological solipsism / Thomas S. Donahue --
Minority language politics in north India / Selma K. Sonntag --
Language rights and the destruction of Yugoslavia / James W. Tollefson --
Language policy in modern Japanese education / Florian Coulmas --
Language education and foreign relations in Vietnam / Sue Wright --
Language planning in Korea / Sook Kyung Jung and Bonny Norton --
The English language in African education / Alamin M. Mazrui --
Between possibility and constraint : indigenous language education, planning, and policy in the United States / Teresa L. McCarty --
The critical villager : transforming language and education in Solomon Islands / David Welchman Gegeo and Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo --
Looking outward / James W. Tollefson.
Responsibility: edited by James W. Tollefson.
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