Language, Education, and Identity: Medium in South Asia

Author:   Chaise LaDousa (Hamilton College, New York, USA.) ,  Christina P. Davis (Western Illinois University, USA.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   232
Publication Date:   09 July 2021
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Language, Education, and Identity: Medium in South Asia


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Author:   Chaise LaDousa (Hamilton College, New York, USA.) ,  Christina P. Davis (Western Illinois University, USA.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780367626525


ISBN 10:   0367626527
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   09 July 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Medium in South Asia: Ethnography, Discourse, and Policy Part I: The Meanings of Medium 2. Medium and Coaching Centers in North India 3. Medium Discourses and the Construction of Self and Other in Social Media in Postcolonial Bangladesh 4. Media of Medium: Language Boundaries and Multimodal Semiotic Ecologies in Nepali Schools for Deaf Students Part II: Medium, Identity, and the Production of Inequality 5. Romance, Austen, and English-Medium Schooling in Pakistan 6. Muslims in Sri Lankan Language Politics: Tamil- and English-Medium Education 7. Labor Migration and English-Medium Schooling in Nepal 8. English-Medium Education and Patriarchy: Narratives of Indian Women 9. Recognizing Diversity: ‘Multiethnic’ Sinhala- and Tamil-medium Schools in Sri Lanka Part III: Medium and Considerations of Policy 10. The Right to Education Act: Medium and Dis-citizenship

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Chaise LaDousa is the Christian A. Johnson Excellence in Teaching Professor of Anthropology at Hamilton College, USA. His research interests include language and culture, political economy, and education, in India and the United States. He is the author of Hindi Is Our Ground, English Is Our Sky: Education, Language, and Social Class in Contemporary India (2014) and is Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology. Christina P. Davis is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Western Illinois University, USA. Her research concerns language and digital media practices, multilingual education, and ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka and India. She is the author of The Struggle for a Multilingual Future: Youth and Education in Sri Lanka (2020) and is Book Review Editor of the Journal of Linguistic Anthropology.

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