Research Catalog

Title

Power and inequality in language education / edited by James W. Tollefson.

Publication

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

Tollefson, James W.

Description

ix, 212 p.; 2.4 cm.

Series Statement

The Cambridge applied linguistics series

Uniform Title

Cambridge applied linguistics series.

Subject

• Language Learning
• Language and languages > Study and teaching > Social aspects
• Language policy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The politics of the ESL classroom / Elsa Roberts Auerbach -- English in the world, the world in English / Alastair Pennycook -- Understanding language and power in the Solomon Islands / Karen Ann Watson-Gegeo and David Welchman Gegeo -- Supporting or containing bilingualism? : policies, power asymmetries, and pedagogic practices in mainstream primary classrooms / Marilyn Martin-Jones and Mukul Saxena -- Elite competition and official language movements / Selma K. Sonntag -- American language policy and compensatory opinion / Thomas S. Donahue -- Spanish language loss as a determinant of income among Latinos in the United States / Ofelia García -- Ideological influences on linguistic and cultural empowerment : an Australian example / Brian M. Bullivant -- Five vowels or three? : linguistics and politics in Quechua language planning in Peru / Nancy H. Hornberger.

Call Number

JFE 96-5911

ISBN

• 0521462665 (hardback)
• 0521468078 (pbk.)

LCCN

94033478

OCLC

31133189

Title

Power and inequality in language education / edited by James W. Tollefson.

Imprint

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995.

Series

The Cambridge applied linguistics series

Cambridge applied linguistics series.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Indexed Term

Language Learning

Added Author

Tollefson, James W.

Research Call Number

JFE 96-5911