Mogadishu Mississippi

von Bigelow

200 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

- Investigates the language learning, multiple literacy development, and schooling and community experiences of the Somali population in Minnesota - a community which is Muslim, refugee, and under-schooled - Brings together five years of interdisciplinary research, drawing upon theories from the fields of applied linguistics, second language acquisition, education, and sociology - Uses a range of epistemological frames to explore central and contemporary problems that tie language learning to racialized, religious, and gendered identities - Argues for the centrality of socio-political contexts in language learning and for the integration of advocacy and research

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9781444338744
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.09.2010
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons