Language, power and identity politics / edited by Máiréad Nic Craith.
The contributors to this book explore the significance of language in articulating and maintaining identity in the context of power relations at all levels in society. As globalization gains momentum, and new technologies emerge, concepts of power and information are reshaped and the role of languag...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Series: | Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities.
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Table of Contents:
- Languages and power : accommodation and resistance / Máiréad Nic Craith
- Globalisation and transformation : language planning in new contexts / Diarmait Mac Giolla Chríost
- Linguistic human rights in education : international case studies / Jane Saville
- English in Europe : threat or promise? / Robert Phillipson
- Minority protection and lesser-used language promotion : the convention on the future of the European Union / Markus Warasin
- Broadcasting for minorities : the case of the Celtic languages / Philip McDermott
- Language, culture and identity : the Chinese community in Northern Ireland / Mary Delargy
- Intercultural communication : Chinese culture in UK education / Rebecca Fong
- Faith, language and identity : Muslim migrants in Scotland and Northern Ireland / Gabriele Marranci
- Language, faith and communication / John Dunlop
- 9/11 and the war on terrorism : the clash of 'words', 'cultures' and 'civilisations' : myth or reality / Javaid Rehman.