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Title:

Imagining multilingual schools : languages in education and glocalization / edited by Ofelia García, Tove Skutnabb-Kangas and María E. Torres-Guzmán.

Publisher:

Multilingual Matters,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

ix, 332 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Education, Bilingual.--Cross-cultural studies.
Language and education.--Cross-cultural studies.
Multicultural education--Cross-cultural studies.
Multilingualism--Cross-cultural studies.

Other Authors:

García, Ofelia.
Skutnabb-Kangas, Tove.
Torres-Guzmán, Maria E.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-318) and index.

Contents:

Multilingualism of the unequals and predicaments of education in India / Ajit K. Mohanty. Identity texts / Jim Cummins -- Imagining multilingual education in France / Christine Hélot and Andrea Young -- Reimagining multilingual America / Teresa L. McCarty, Mary Eunice Romero, and Ofelia Zepeda -- Attitudes towards language learning in different linguistic models of the Basque autonomous community / Feli Etxeberría-Sagastume -- Back to basics / Viv Edwards and Lynda Pritchard Newcombe -- Popular education and language rights in indigenous Mayan communities / Karen Ogulnick -- Imagine multilingual schools / Elana Shohamy -- Monolingual assessment and emerging bilinguals / Kathy Escamilla -- Long road to multilingual schools in Botswana / Lydia Nyati-Ramahobo -- Nichols to NCLB / Nancy H. Hornberger -- Cultural diversity, multilingualism and indigenous education in Latin America / Luis Enrique López -- Multilingualism of the unequals and predicaments of education in India / Ajit K. Mohanty.

Series:

Linguistic diversity and language rights ; 2

ISBN:

9781853598944 (pbk : alk. paper)
1853598941 (pbk : alk. paper)
9781853598951 (hbk : alk. paper)
185359895X (hbk : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)63244796

LCCN:

2006001484

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)