Editors:
- Fully revised and updated edition of landmark reference work
- Includes two new volumes on language socialization and the ecology of language
- Truly global coverage of language and education
- Special emphasis on multicultural and bilingual education
- Necessary reference for every university and college library topic
- The text of each review is followed by a reference list containing about 30 key references mentioned in the text
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (263 entries)
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Front Matter
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Volume 1: Language Policy and Political Issues in Education
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Front Matter
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Section 1: Social and Policy Contexts
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About this book
In this second, fully revised edition, the 10 volume Encyclopedia of Language and Education offers the newest developments including two new volumes of research and scholarly content essential to the field of language teaching and learning in the age of globalization. In the selection of topics and contributors, the Encyclopedia reflects the depth of disciplinary knowledge, breadth of interdisciplinary perspective, and diversity of sociogeographic experience in the field. Throughout, there is an inclusion of contributions from non-English speaking and non-western parts of the world, providing truly global coverage. The Encyclopedia is a necessary reference set for every university and college library in the world that serves a faculty or school of education.
Vol.1: Language Policy and Political Issues in Education; Vol.2: Literacy; Vol.3: Discourse and Education; Vol.4: Second and Foreign Language Education; Vol.5: Bilingual Education; Vol.6: Knowledge About Language Vol.7:Lanaguage Testing and Assessment; Vol.8: Language Socialization; Vol.9: Ecology of Language; Vol.10: Research Methods in Language and Education.
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Reviews
From the reviews of the second edition:
"This is a timely update to the first edition … . Hornberger … has done a good job of bringing together important international scholars to serve as volume editors and contributors. … The chapters are well written and logically relate to the larger volume and to each other. This is a well-edited work that captures the important concepts in the field. … Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-level undergraduates, graduates students, and researchers." (J. P. Renaud, Choice, Vol. 46 (5), 2009)
Editors and Affiliations
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Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Nancy H. Hornberger
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Encyclopedia of Language and Education
Editors: Nancy H. Hornberger
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30424-3
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2008
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: CCL, 4176
Additional Information: Originally published by Kluwer
Topics: Language Education, Applied Linguistics, Education, general, Psycholinguistics, Sociolinguistics