Language and identity politics : a cross-Atlantic perspective /

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In an increasingly multicultural world, the relationship between language and identity remains a complicated and often fraught subject for most societies. The growing political salience of questions relating to language is evident not only in the expanded implementation of new policies and legislati...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Späti, Christina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Temas:
Language and languages > Political aspects.
Language and culture > Political aspects.
Identity politics.
Intercultural communication.
Sociolinguistics.
Langage et langues > Aspect politique.
Langage et culture > Aspect politique.
Politique identitaire.
Sociolinguistique.
sociolinguistics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Figures; Acknowledgements; Language and the Rise of Identity Politics: An Introduction; Part I
  • Language and Identity Politics: Theory and Concepts; Chapter 1
  • Language and Collective Identity: Theorizing Complexity; Chapter 2
  • The Politics of Linguistic Identity in Europe: Between the Expression of Power and the Power of Expressivity; Part II
  • Language and Collective Identity in Multilingual States; Chapter 3
  • Language and Identity Politics in Belgium; Chapter 4
  • Plurilingualism and Identity Politics: The Case of Switzerland
  • Chapter 5
  • Languages and Collective Identities in Switzerland: The Case of Bilingual Cantons (Bern, Fribourg, Valais)Chapter 6
  • Language Rights and Language Endangerment in Canada: The Case of Indigenous Languages; Part III
  • Language and Identity Politics in Immigration Societies; Chapter 7
  • Immigrants and the Reframing of Language and National Identity Politics in the United States; Chapter 8
  • Challenges of Diversity: Language and Immigration in Switzerland
  • Chapter 9
  • Language and the Transformation of Identity Politics in Minority Francophone Communities in Canada: Between Collective Linguistic Identity and Individualistic Integration PoliciesThe Problematic Nexus of Language and Identity: Some Concluding Remarks; Index

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