menu
{ "item_title" : "The Multilingual City", "item_author" : [" Lid King", "Lorna Carson "], "item_description" : "This book is an exploration of the vitality of multilingualism and of its critical importance in and for contemporary cities. It examines how the city has emerged as a key driver of the multilingual future, a concentration of different, changing cultures which somehow manage to create a new identity. The book uses the recent LUCIDE multilingual city reports as a basis for discussion and analysis, and deals with both societal and individual multilingualism in a way that draws on the full range of their historical, contemporary, visual/audible, psychological, educational and policy-oriented aspects. The book will be of interest to students and researchers of multilingualism, migration studies, European Studies, anthropology, sociology and urbanism.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/78/309/477/178309477X_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "161.95", "online_price" : "161.95", "our_price" : "161.95", "club_price" : "161.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }
The Multilingual City|Lid King

The Multilingual City : Vitality, Conflict and Change

local_shippingShip to Me
On Order. Usually ships in 2-4 weeks
FREE Shipping for Club Members help

Overview

This book is an exploration of the vitality of multilingualism and of its critical importance in and for contemporary cities. It examines how the city has emerged as a key driver of the multilingual future, a concentration of different, changing cultures which somehow manage to create a new identity. The book uses the recent LUCIDE multilingual city reports as a basis for discussion and analysis, and deals with both societal and individual multilingualism in a way that draws on the full range of their historical, contemporary, visual/audible, psychological, educational and policy-oriented aspects. The book will be of interest to students and researchers of multilingualism, migration studies, European Studies, anthropology, sociology and urbanism.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781783094776
  • ISBN-10: 178309477X
  • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
  • Publish Date: January 2016
  • Dimensions: 9.3 x 6 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.15 pounds
  • Page Count: 223

Related Categories

You May Also Like...

    1

BAM Customer Reviews