Bilingual higher education in the legal context group rights, state policies and globalisation

The aim of this book is to document the experiences of institutions and states that are implementing bilingual higher education policies in the legal context, to identify the different approaches and to suggest some of the likely areas for future theoretical development. It examines the role of high...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arzoz, Xabier
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden BRILL 2012, 2012
Series:Studies in international minority and group rights
Subjects:
Law
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Collection: Brill Nijhoff E-Books Collections 2009-2014 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The aim of this book is to document the experiences of institutions and states that are implementing bilingual higher education policies in the legal context, to identify the different approaches and to suggest some of the likely areas for future theoretical development. It examines the role of higher education language policies (medium-of-instruction policies in higher education) in mediating the tension between on the one hand the centralizing forces of stated-mandated policies and globalisation and demands for language rights by ethnic and linguistic minorities on the other
Physical Description:1 online resource (374 p.)
ISBN:9004228063
9789004228061