Language Conflict and National Development: Group Politics and National Language Policy in India Volume 5

(Part of the Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley Series)

by Jyotirindra Das Gupta

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This is the first systematic study of language conflict in a developing society and of its consequences for the integrational processes of nation building. Jyotirindra Das Gupta maintains that language rivalry does not necessarily impede national integration, but can actually contribute to the development of a national community. He explains that the existence of a multiplicity of language groups in a segmented society is not, in itself, indicative...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520301110

ISBN13:9780520301115

Release Date:April 2018

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:308 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Language Conflict and National Development: Group Politics and National Language Policy in India Volume 5

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