Language, education and nation-building : assimilation and shift in Southeast Asia / edited by Peter Sercombe, Newcastle University, UK and Ruanni Tupas, National Institute of Education, Singapore.

"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. The individual chapters each represent one of the count...

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Uniform Title:Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities.
Other Authors: Sercombe, Peter G. (Editor)
Tupas, T. Ruanni F. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Baskingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities.
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Physical Description:xiv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book