Global Issues in Language, Education and Development : : Perspectives from Postcolonial Countries / / Naz Rassool.
The question of why the issue of language features increasingly at the centre of debates about education for social and economic development at the beginning of the 21st Century is compelling. Within a rapidly changing world, language, literacy and communication are seen as constituting key elements...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2007] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Linguistic Diversity and Language Rights
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Series Editor’s Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part 1. Language Diversity in Development Discourse
- Chapter 1. Language and the Colonial State
- Chapter 2. Postcolonial Development, Language and Nationhood
- Chapter 3. The Global Cultural Economy: Issues of Language, Culture and Politics
- Chapter 4. Language in the Global Cultural Economy:1 Implications for Postcolonial Societies
- Part 2. Case Studies
- Chapter 5. Language and Education Issues in Policy and Practice in Mali, West Africa
- Chapter 6. Language and Literacy Issues in South Africa
- Chapter 7. Contemporary Issues in Language, Education and Development in Pakistan
- Part 3. Globalization and Linguistic Diversity
- Chapter 8. Postcolonial Perspectives: Issues in Language-in-Education and Development in the Global Cultural Economy
- References
- Index