Language and Conflict in Northern Ireland and Canada
Janet Muller
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Description for Language and Conflict in Northern Ireland and Canada
Paperback. In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Mullerprovides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s." Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 294 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; DSB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Muller provides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s.
In a unique contribution to understanding the interaction of language policy and planning in modern conflict resolution, Janet Muller provides an insider account of the search for improved status for the Irish language in Northern Ireland from the 1980s.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349311613
SKU
V9781349311613
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99-15
About Janet Muller
JANET MULLER is Chief Executive of POBAL, the non-governmental umbrella organisation for the Irish speaking community in the North of Ireland. She has helped to spearhead groundbreaking Irish language and community initiatives and has shaped approaches to improve the status of the Irish language in the North, developing key campaigns, research and monitoring work on legislation, policy, best practice and ... Read more
Reviews for Language and Conflict in Northern Ireland and Canada
'...the book offers a valuable inside perspective of the links between community activism and the state when negotiating minority issues.' - Philip McDermott, Current Issues in Language Planning