Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- The Contributors
- Keynote Address by Wang Gungwu
- Introduction
- 1 Language, Nation and Development in the Philippines
- 2 Go Back to Class: The Medium of Instruction Debate in the Philippines
- 3 National Language and Nation-Building: The Case of Bahasa Indonesia
- 4 Diverse Voices: Indonesian Literature and Nation-Building
- 5 The Multilingual State in Search of the Nation: The Language Policy and Discourse in Singapore's Nation-Building
- 6 Ethnic Politics, National Development and Language Policy in Malaysia
- 7 The Politics of Language Policy in Myanmar: Imagining Togetherness, Practising Difference?
- 8 The Positions of Non-Thai Languages in Thailand
- 9 Vietnamese Language and Media Policy in the Service of Deterritorialized Nation-Building
- Index
Keynote Address by Wang Gungwu
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 October 2015
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- The Contributors
- Keynote Address by Wang Gungwu
- Introduction
- 1 Language, Nation and Development in the Philippines
- 2 Go Back to Class: The Medium of Instruction Debate in the Philippines
- 3 National Language and Nation-Building: The Case of Bahasa Indonesia
- 4 Diverse Voices: Indonesian Literature and Nation-Building
- 5 The Multilingual State in Search of the Nation: The Language Policy and Discourse in Singapore's Nation-Building
- 6 Ethnic Politics, National Development and Language Policy in Malaysia
- 7 The Politics of Language Policy in Myanmar: Imagining Togetherness, Practising Difference?
- 8 The Positions of Non-Thai Languages in Thailand
- 9 Vietnamese Language and Media Policy in the Service of Deterritorialized Nation-Building
- Index
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- Information
- Language, Nation and Development in Southeast Asia , pp. ix - xviiiPublisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 2007