Power, Prestige and Bilingualism - International Perspectives on Elite Bilingual Education (Paperback)

This book describes a particular type of educational provision referred to as aelitea or aprestigiousa bilingual education, which caters mainly for upwardly mobile, highly educated, higher socio-economic status learners of two or more internationally useful languages. The development of different types of elite bilingual or multilingual educational provision is discussed and an argument is made for the need to study bilingual education in majority as well as in minority contexts.

General

Imprint:	Multilingual Matters
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
Release date:	July 2002
First published:	September 2002
Authors:	Anne-Marie de Mejia
Dimensions:	245 x 174 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	344
ISBN-13:	978-1-85359-590-5
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Philosophy of education Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Psycholinguistics > Bilingualism & multilingualism Books > Social sciences > Education > Organization & management of education > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching of specific groups > General
LSN:	1-85359-590-X
Barcode:	9781853595905

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