Fighting Words: Language Policy and Ethnic Relations in Asia
- ISBN-10
- 0262523337
- ISBN-13
- 9780262523332
- Series
- Fighting Words
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 480
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Sumit Ganguly, Michael Edward Brown
Description
A study of the impact of language policies on ethnic relations in fifteen Asian and Pacific countries.
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