Democracy and world language education : toward a transformation

"This book challenges the reader to consider issues of language and linguistic discrimination as they impact world language education. Using the nexus of race, language, and education as a lens through which one can better understand the role of the world language education classroom as both a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Reagan, Timothy G. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2022]
SeriesContemporary language education (Greenwich, Conn.)
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806603350
DOI10.1108/9781648028403
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Timothy Reagan. Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. World language educators as dodos: How bad can it get?
  • Chapter 2. Linguicism and the ideology of linguistic legitimacy
  • Chapter 3. Linguicism and raciolinguistics
  • Chapter 4. A critical epistemology for world language education
  • Chapter 5. Reasons to not take Spanish: A case for the less commonly taught languages
  • Chapter 6. Yes, virginia: Asl is really a foreign language
  • Chapter 7. The transformational power of the classics
  • Chapter 8. Linguistic treason: Speaking the language of the enemy
  • Chapter 9. For every problem, there's a simple solution.