Language and identity politics : a cross-Atlantic perspective /: a cross-Atlantic perspective. (2015)
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- Book
- Title:
- Language and identity politics : a cross-Atlantic perspective /: a cross-Atlantic perspective. (2015)
- Main Title:
- Language and identity politics : a cross-Atlantic perspective
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Christina Späti.
- Editors:
- Späti, Christina
- Contents:
- Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements <a href="/downloads/intros/SpaetiLanguage_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" /> Introduction: Language and the Rise of Identity Politics: An Introduction; Christina Späti PART I: LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY POLITICS: THEORY AND CONCEPTS Chapter 1. Language and Collective Identity: Theorising Complexity; Peter Ives Chapter 2. The Politics of Linguistic Identity in Europe: Between the Expression of Power and the Power of Expressivity; Peter A. Kraus PART II: LANGUAGE AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITY IN MULTILINGUAL STATES Chapter 3. Language and Identity Politics in Belgium; Claude Javeau Chapter 4. Plurilingualism and Identity Politics: The Case of Switzerland; Christina Späti Chapter 5. Languages and Collective Identities in Switzerland: The Case of Bilingual Cantons (Bern, Fribourg, Valais); Manuel Meune Chapter 6. Language Rights and Language Endangerment in Canada: The Case of Indigenous Languages; Donna Patrick 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; Ronald Schmidt, Sr. Chapter 8. Challenges of Diversity: Language and Immigration in Switzerland; Damir Skenderovic Chapter 9. Language and the Transformation of Identity Politics in Minority Francophone Communities in Canada: Between CollectiveFigures and Tables; Acknowledgements <a href="/downloads/intros/SpaetiLanguage_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" /> Introduction: Language and the Rise of Identity Politics: An Introduction; Christina Späti PART I: LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY POLITICS: THEORY AND CONCEPTS Chapter 1. Language and Collective Identity: Theorising Complexity; Peter Ives Chapter 2. The Politics of Linguistic Identity in Europe: Between the Expression of Power and the Power of Expressivity; Peter A. Kraus PART II: LANGUAGE AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITY IN MULTILINGUAL STATES Chapter 3. Language and Identity Politics in Belgium; Claude Javeau Chapter 4. Plurilingualism and Identity Politics: The Case of Switzerland; Christina Späti Chapter 5. Languages and Collective Identities in Switzerland: The Case of Bilingual Cantons (Bern, Fribourg, Valais); Manuel Meune Chapter 6. Language Rights and Language Endangerment in Canada: The Case of Indigenous Languages; Donna Patrick 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; Ronald Schmidt, Sr. Chapter 8. Challenges of Diversity: Language and Immigration in Switzerland; Damir Skenderovic Chapter 9. Language and the Transformation of Identity Politics in Minority Francophone Communities in Canada: Between Collective Linguistic Identity and Individualistic Integration Policies; Nicole Gallant Conclusion: The Problematic Nexus of Language and Identity: Some Concluding Remarks; Robert Gould Bibliography; Index … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Berghahn Books
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 306.449
Language and languages -- Political aspects
Language and culture -- Political aspects
Identity politics
Intercultural communication
Sociolinguistics - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781782389439
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781782389422
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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