16.2442, Books: Applied Ling/Socioling: Ricento (Ed)

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Date: 17-Aug-2005
From: Matthew Glidden < blackwellnews at bos.blackwellpublishing.net >
Subject: An Introduction to Language Policy: Ricento (Ed) 

	
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Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:00:40
From: Matthew Glidden < blackwellnews at bos.blackwellpublishing.net >
Subject: An Introduction to Language Policy: Ricento (Ed) 
 



Title: An Introduction to Language Policy 
Subtitle: Theory and Method 
Publication Year: 2005 
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
	   http://www.blackwellpublishing.com
	

Book URL: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/1405114983 


Editor: Thomas Ricento, University of Texas at San Antonio

Hardback: ISBN: 1405114975 Pages: 384 Price: U.S. $ 69.95
Paperback: ISBN: 1405114983 Pages: 384 Price: U.S. $ 34.95


Abstract:

An Introduction to Language Policy: Theories and Method is a collection of
newly-written essays that cover the major theories and methods currently
employed by scholars active in the field.

An Introduction to Language Policy:

- provides an accessible introduction to the study of language policy
research and language's role in social life

- consists of newly commissioned essays written by internationally
recognized scholars

- helps define and describe a growing field of inquiry and is an
authoritative source for students, scholars and researchers in linguistics,
applied linguistics, education, policy studies and related areas

- includes section overviews, annotated chapter bibliographies, and
discussion questions 


"International in coverage, imaginative in scope, this volume offers a
comprehensive discussion of language planning and policy by renowned
scholars. With copious references to assist readers in locating current
resources, all contributions offer exciting possibilities as points of
departure for lively discussion and productive research."

Mary McGroarty, Northern Arizona University 



Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                     Sociolinguistics


Written In: English  (ENG)
	
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