03098nam 2200721Ia 450 991045577140332120200520144314.01-280-82788-2978661082788697818535967641-85359-676-010.21832/9781853596766(CKB)111056487000868(OCoLC)51909011(CaPaEBR)ebrary10170594(SSID)ssj0000107085(PQKBManifestationID)11122404(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000107085(PQKBWorkID)10007274(PQKB)10861747(MiAaPQ)EBC3007731(DE-B1597)514075(OCoLC)1078911307(DE-B1597)9781853596766(Au-PeEL)EBL3007731(CaPaEBR)ebr10170594(CaONFJC)MIL82788(EXLCZ)9911105648700086820000816d2000 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAt war with diversity[electronic resource] US language policy in an age of anxiety /James CrawfordClevedon [England] ;Buffalo [N.Y.] Multilingual Mattersc20001 online resource (151 p.)Bilingual education and bilingualism ;25Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-85359-505-5 1-85359-506-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-137) and index.Front matter --Contents --Acknowledgments --Introduction --Anatomy of the English-only Movement --Boom to Bust: Official English in the 1990's --Endangered Native American Languages: What Is To Be Done, and Why? --Seven Hypotheses on Language Loss --The Political Paradox of Bilingual Education --The Proposition 227 Campaign: A Post Mortem --References --IndexBilingualism is a reality that many Americans still find difficult to accept; hence the prominence of English-only activism in U.S. politics. This collection of essays analyzes the sources of the anti-bilingual movement, its changing directions, and its impact on education policy. The book also explores efforts to resist the English-only trend, including projects to revitalize Native American languages.Bilingual education and bilingualism ;25.Language policyUnited StatesEnglish languagePolitical aspectsUnited StatesEducation, BilingualUnited StatesIndians of North AmericaLanguagesRevivalElectronic books.Language policyEnglish languagePolitical aspectsEducation, BilingualIndians of North AmericaLanguagesRevival.306.44/973Crawford James1949-1037052MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455771403321At war with diversity2457748UNINA