New Languages of the State: Indigenous Resurgence and the Politics of Knowledge in Bolivia
(Part of the Narrating Native Histories Series)
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During the mid-1990s, a bilingual intercultural education initiative was launched to promote the introduction of indigenous languages alongside Spanish in public elementary schools in Bolivia's indigenous regions. Bret Gustafson spent fourteen years studying and working in southeastern Bolivia with the Guarani, who were at the vanguard of the movement for bilingual education. Drawing on his collaborative work with indigenous organizations and bilingual-education...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822345463
ISBN13:9780822345466
Release Date:July 2009
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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