Politics of English Language Education and Social Inequality - Global Pressures, National Priorities and Schooling in India

Summary

Based on policy analysis and empirical data, this book examines the problematic consequences of colonial legacies of language policies and English language education in the multilingual contexts of the Global South.

Product details

• Authors: Padmini Bhuyan Boruah, Sarina Chugani Molina, Maya Kalyanpur, Maya (University of San Diego Kalyanpur, Kalyanpur Maya, Sunaina Shenoy
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.2022
• EAN: 9780367646165
• ISBN: 978-0-367-64616-5
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Education, Poverty and International Development
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; EDUCATION / General, English, EDUCATION / Language Experience Approach, EDUCATION / Bilingual Education, Sociolinguistics, Language: history & general works, Moral and social purpose of education, Language teaching theory and methods, Language teaching and learning, Bilingualism & multilingualism, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Language: history and general works, Moral & social purpose of education, Bilingualism and multilingualism, Applied linguistics for ELT