Author:
Dicker, Susan J.
Edition Statement:2nd ed.
Imprint:Clevedon ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, c2003.
Descriptionxvi, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Language and identity -- The melting-pot mythology -- Common misconceptions about language learning -- Languages in the schools -- The modern official-English movement -- Challenges to language restrictionism -- Lessons in multilingualism beyond the United States -- The possibilities of a pluralistic, multilingual America.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-347) and index.