Language, Nation and Power - An Introduction (Hardcover, 2005 ed.)

Language, Nation and Power provides students with a discussion of the ways in which language has been (and is being) used to construct national (or ethnic) identity. It focuses on the processes by which a language can be planned and standardized and what the results of these processes are. Particular emphasis is given to the historical and social effects which nationalism has had on the development of language since the French Revolution. For students of linguistics, sociology and politics.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2000
First published:	August 2005
Authors:	R. Millar
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	232
Edition:	2005 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-4039-3971-5
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Sociolinguistics Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political science & theory Books > Language & Literature > Language & linguistics > Psycholinguistics > Bilingualism & multilingualism Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > Social & cultural anthropology > General
LSN:	1-4039-3971-3
Barcode:	9781403939715

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