Language, Education and Nation-building

Language, Education and Nation-building PDF Author: P. Sercombe
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137455535
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 264

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Book Description
This volume tracks the complex relationships between language, education and nation-building in Southeast Asia, focusing on how language policies have been used by states and governments as instruments of control, assimilation and empowerment. Leading scholars have contributed chapters each representing one of the countries in the region.