Language Planning from Practice to Theory examines and reviews the field of language
policy and planning. In the first section of the book language policy and planning definitions …

This innovative book marks a significant departure from tradition anlayses of the evolution of
cultural landscapes and the interpretation of past environments. Maps of Meaning proposes …

Large scale analysis and statistics of socio-technical systems that just a few short years ago
would have required the use of consistent economic and human resources can nowadays …

If language planning and policy (LPP) is about" deliberate efforts to influence the behavior of
others with respect to the acquisition, structure, or functional allocations of their language …

Some books more or less write themselves. This one certainly didn't. The background to this
book, which has been some 14 years in the writing, was initially an unsuccessful attempt to …

This article examines the Turkish state's assimilationist policy towards the Kurds and the
Kurdish language in Turkey. It studies how the Turkish nationalist elites, the Kemalists, have …

This paper examines the community consequences and migrant experiences associated
with contemporary rural out-migration processes and seeks to relate these to the future well …

This book provides a comprehensive and detailed examination of the successes and
failures of federalism in a diverse range of multi-ethnic polities and societies. It offers …

This is a brand-new edition of the critically acclaimed Encyclopedia of Government and
Politics which has been fully revised and updated to provide a systematic account of politics …

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 …