Bilingual Education and Bilingualism Ser.: At War with Diversity : US Language Policy in an Age of Anxiety by James Crawford (2000, Trade Paperback)

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Title: At War with Diversity. Topic: Children's Learning & Education, Society & Culture. Format: Paperback. Genre: Language & Reference. Missing Information?. Item Weight: 218g. Item Width: 9mm. Item Length: 150mm.

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PublisherMultilingual Matters
ISBN-101853595055
ISBN-139781853595059
eBay Product ID (ePID)1899132

Product Key Features

Number of Pages152 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAt War with Diversity : Us Language Policy in an Age of Anxiety
SubjectEducational Policy & Reform / General, Native American Languages, Bilingual Education, Public Policy / Social Policy, General, Linguistics / General
Publication Year2000
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Political Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, Education
AuthorJames Crawford
SeriesBilingual Education and Bilingualism Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight7.7 Oz
Item Length8.6 in
Item Width5.9 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN00-064323
Series Volume Number25
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentAcknowledgments Introduction Anatomy of the English-only Movement Boom to Bust: Official English in the 1990s Endangered Native American Languages: What Is To Be Done, and Why? Seven Hypotheses on Language Loss The Political Paradox of Bilingual Education The Proposition 227 Campaign: A Post Mortem References Index
SynopsisBilingualism is a reality that many Americans still find difficult to accept; hence the prominence of English-only activism in U.S. politics. This collection of essays analyzes the sources of the anti-bilingual movement, its changing directions, and its impact on education policy. The book also explores efforts to resist the English-only trend., Bilingualism is a reality that many Americans still find difficult to accept; hence the prominence of English-only activism in U.S. politics. This collection of essays analyzes the sources of the anti-bilingual movement, its changing directions, and its impact on education policy. The book also explores efforts to resist the English-only trend, including projects to revitalize Native American languages.
LC Classification NumberP119.32.U6C728 2000

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