ISBN:
9781443842501
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (301 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Language Politics under Colonialism : Caste, Class and Language Pedagogy in Western India
DDC:
306.44954
Keywords:
Language policy -- India -- History
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Education and state -- India -- History
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India -- Colonization -- Social aspects -- History
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India -- Colonization -- Economic aspects -- History
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Education and state ; India ; History
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India ; Colonization ; Economic aspects ; History
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India ; Colonization ; Social aspects ; History
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Language policy ; India ; History
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
This book attempts to capture the reconfiguration of the pre-modern power structure within colonialism, in the specific context of education and linguistic policies implemented by the colonial administration in Western India. The interrelationship existing between caste power, dominance, colonialism and their cultural implications has been a rather ignored subject in postcolonial theory; analysis of the interplay between primordial power structures like caste and colonial modernity has only r
Description / Table of Contents:
CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - THEORETICAL PRELIMINARIES; CHAPTER TWO - WARRING LANGUAGES; CHAPTER THREE - LANGUAGE POLITICS; CHAPTER FOUR - THE STANDARDISATION OF MARATHI; CHAPTER FIVE - POLITICS OF PATRONAGE AND INSTITUTIONALISATION OF LANGUAGE HIERARCHY; CHAPTER SIX - CURRICULUM, IDEOLOGY AND PEDAGOGY; CHAPTER SEVEN - CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; GLOSSARY; APPENDIX I; INDEX
Note:
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