1st Edition

Engaged Language Policy and Practices

By Kathryn A. Davis, Prem Phyak Copyright 2017
146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

146 Pages
by Routledge

Engaged Language Policy and Practices re-envisions language policy and planning as an engaged approach, drawing on and portraying theoretical and educational equity perspectives. It calls for the right to language policy-making in which all concerned—communities, parents, students, educators, and advocates—collectively imagine new strategies for resisting global neoliberal marginalization of... Read more

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Language Policies and Ideological Analyses

Chapter 3 Engaged Ethnography as Transformative Language Policy Processes

Chapter 4 Planning Resistance and Discovering Alternatives

Chapter 5 Developing Relevant and Engaging Language Policies and Practices

Afterword: Language Policy Rights and Resources

Biography

Kathryn A. Davis is Professor of Language Policies and Practices at the University of Hawai’i, USA. She is on the editorial board of the Journal of Language, Identity, and Education.

Prem Phyak is Lecturer at the Department of English Education at Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Nepal.