Language, identity, and conflict a comparative study of language in ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia

This innovative study of language and identity in recent and contemporary cases of ethnic conflict in Europe and Eurasia sets out a response to the limitations in the fields of linguistics and political science. Using examples of language policy and planning in conflict situations, it examines the f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mac Giolla Chriost, Diarmait, 1965- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge 2003.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Routledge advances in sociology ; 6.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627362106719
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Initial theoretical interrogations; Language and society; Ethnic identity; Language in ethnicity; Borders and frontiers; Histories and geographies of the nation-state; Language and ethnic frontiers; Landscapes and institutions; Map, mythology and environment; Virtuality and propinquity; Conflicts; Language movements, ethnic mobilisation and the state; Language conflict and language in conflict; Resolutions; Beyond conflict; Globalities: comparative issues in extra-European thetres; Conclusions; Bibliography
  • Index