Authors: Mairead Nic Craith
ISBN-13: 9781403918338, ISBN-10: 1403918333
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date Published: December 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Máiréad Nic Craith is Research Professor at the Academy for Irish Cultural Heritages at the University of Ulster.
This is a new study of speakers of official, minority and disputed languages in an ever-changing European context. Broad policy issues and the performance of the range of instruments of policy at local, national and European levels are illustrated with reference to particular cultural case studies.
1 | Europe : discourses of inclusion/exclusion | |
2 | Statehood, citizenship and language | |
3 | European elites : official languages in the EU | |
4 | 'A hierarchy of legitimacies' : minority languages | |
5 | Languages across borders | |
6 | This quest for recognition : contested languages | |
7 | Nomads, language and land | |
8 | The outsiders : non-European languages | |
9 | Europe and the politics of belonging |