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Item Details
Title:
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LANGUAGE, NATION AND STATE
IDENTITY POLITICS IN A MULTILINGUAL AGE |
By: |
Denis Lacorne (Editor), Tony Judt (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£89.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1403963932 |
ISBN 13: |
9781403963932 |
Publisher: |
PALGRAVE USA |
Pub. date: |
1 October, 2004 |
Edition: |
2004 ed. |
Series: |
Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies Series |
Pages: |
249 |
Description: |
Drawing on an international collection of contributors, this book explores issues of monolingualism and plurilingualism within individual nations, the revival of languages in nations such as the former Soviet republics, and concludes with a look at language in the electronic age. |
Synopsis: |
This edited collection examines the role that language has played in forming modern European nations. With language an omnipresent issue within the European Union, the importance languages have played within the histories and present situations of member nations is a crucial topic. Drawing on an international cast of contributors, the book explores the issues of monolingualism vs. plurilingualism within individual nations, the revival of languages in nations such as former soviet republics, and concludes with a look at language in the electronic age. |
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IX, 249 p. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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