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Author Heller, Monica, author.

Title Sustaining the nation : the making and moving of language and nation / Monica Heller, Lindsay A. Bell, Michelle Daveluy, Mireille McLaughlin and Hubert Noël.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Description 1 online resource
Series Oxford studies in sociolinguistics
Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Sustaining the Nation: The Making and Moving of Language and Nation -- The Making of a Mobile Ethnoclass -- Building Bridges to Current Mobility -- Moving Along, Back and Forth -- Sustaining What Nation? Language and Labour in Cultural Economies -- Conclusion: Can the Nation be Sustained -- Bibliography.
Summary The authors provides an ethnographic investigation of language, nationalism, mobility and political economyset across francophone Canada. They examine how social difference - race, ethnicity, language, gender - has been used to sort out who must (or can) be mobile and who must (or can) remain in place in the organisation of global circulation of human and natural resources.
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Subject Anthropological linguistics -- Canada.
Ethnicity -- Canada.
Identity (Psychology) -- Canada.
Sociolinguistics -- Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Anthropological linguistics.
Ethnicity.
Identity (Psychology)
Sociolinguistics.
Canada.
Added Author Bell, Lindsay A., author.
Daveluy, Michelle, 1960- author.
McLaughlin, Mireille, author.
Noël, Hubert (Linguistic Anthropologist), author.
Other Form: Print version: Heller, Monica. Sustaining the nation. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016] 9780199947218 (DLC) 2015013930 (OCoLC)911004578
ISBN 9780199947201 (electronic bk.)
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