Contemporary British identity : English language, migrants, and public discourse / Christina Julios.
Contemporary British identity : English language, migrants, and public discourse / Christina Julios.
Contemporary British identity : English language, migrants, and public discourse / Christina Julios.
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Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2008.
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N305.0941/ 6
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English
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Physical content
viii, 198 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- English language colonisation, de-colonisation, and globalisation -- Ethnic linguistic minorities -- 1900s-1950s: a discourse of laissez-faire, preserving the status quo -- 1960s-1980s: a discourse of multiculturalism, living with difference -- 1990s-2000s: a discourse of integration...
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Publisher
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2008.
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England
Date Published
c2008.
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"Against the background of an increasingly diverse British society, this book traces the evolution of British identity in the twentieth century. Debates exploring the nature of Britishness and multiculturalism are here deconstructed through a linguistic lens, which considers the role played by the English language in shaping Britain's national iden...
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Contemporary British identity : English language, migrants, and public discourse / Christina Julios.
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Studies in migration and diaspora.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-192) and index.
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c2008.
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N305.0941/ 6
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74VM84dGLvkA
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ISBN
0754671585 (alk. paper)
9780754671589 (alk. paper)
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305.0941
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991000270179702626
