So They Want Us to Learn French - Promoting and Opposing Bilingualism in English-Speaking Canada

So They Want Us to Learn French examines how and why Canadians both embraced and virulently opposed the ideal of personal bilingualism over the past fifty years, detailing and analyzing the strategies that social movements on both sides used to advance their goals.

Summary

So They Want Us to Learn French examines how and why Canadians both embraced and virulently opposed the ideal of personal bilingualism over the past fifty years, detailing and analyzing the strategies that social movements on both sides used to advance their goals.

Product details

• Authors: Matthew Hayday
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9780774830058
• ISBN: 978-0-7748-3005-8
• No. of pages: 364
• Weight: 540 g
• Illustrations: 12 illustrations, 2 tables
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous