Key Issues in Creative Writing explores a range of important issues that inform the practice and understanding of creative writing. The collection considers creative writing learning and teaching as w
This book provides critical insights into the English-medium instruction (EMI) experiences which have been implemented at a number of universities in countries such as China, Finland, Israel, the Neth
Social justice language teacher education conceptualizes language teacher education as responding to social and societal inequities that result in unequal access to educational and life opportunities.
The contributors to this book examine ways in which dialogue, education, and critical examination of the media can shed light on the conflict between Israel and Palestine, and elicit positive change.
This volume brings together studies from learning contexts that provide intensive exposure to the target language: naturalistic immersion (immigration and study abroad), intensive instruction, and inf
Selling Diversity begins where official rationales of multiculturalism stop short. Provocatively linking "diversity" to globalization, Abu-Laban and Gabriel provide a critical and very timely look at
Contributors from linguistics and education and from economics and development examine the nature and implications of the relationship between English and development. They appraise the language's rol
This book investigates the relationship between English and personal and national development, as this is both discursively promoted (particularly through language policy) and practically realized in
This book presents a detailed survey of language attitudes, conflicts and policies over the period from 1830, when the French occupied Algeria, up to 2012, the year this country celebrated its 50th an
This edited book brings together chapters which collectively address issues relating to inclusive language education and technology. It links a theoretical background to policy in Europe, and uses the
France supported the Rwandan government which lost the war, culminating in the genocide of 1994. Many of the leading genocide suspects have lived quietly in France ever since. Twenty years later, the
This fascinating account is the principal source for a number of momentous political developments leading up to the millennium. These include struggles among the Carolingians, the rise of the Saxon dy
This book offers an in-depth understanding of tourism development and destination planning in China?s transitional economy. It represents an international collaboration between researchers both in and
Some people claim they would like to walk away from their lives. Shelley Leedahl had the nerve to do it. Was it an act of selfishness, or self-preservation? Provocative, candid, and engaging, these i
Brilliant is a collection of short stories set in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, a polyglot city where cultures collide and converge, where money ? and sometimes justice ? is no objec
Aanaar Saami is a language spoken only in Finland by some 350 indigenous speakers today. In a volume beginning with a translated poem on language and ethnic identity, Annaar Saami scholar Olthuis (U.
The widespread use of English as an International Language (EIL) in different parts of the world for administrative, business, educational and social purposes has given rise to questions such as what
This edited book brings together chapters which collectively address issues relating to inclusive language education and technology. It links a theoretical background to policy in Europe, and uses the
Engravedis a collection of stories and essays about Canadians during the First World War, with an underlying focus on how that war changed Canadian society. Many of the stories are about ordinary men
