| Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 334 pages :) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword; Preface and acknowledgements; List of Maps and Tables; Maps showing location of Welsh-medium schools in south-east Wales; Notes on Contributors; Abbreviations; Glossary of terms; An Act of Faith; A Dynamic Profile; The Shifting Impact of Language and Identity; Understanding Power; The Articulation of Power; An Evolving Synergy; Future Prospects for Welsh-medium Education:Reflections from a Recent Migrant; Parent Power; Local Authorities and Welsh-medium Education; School Reorganisation: A Lesson in How Not to Do It. The Case of Canton, Cardiff West. |
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The School Phenomenon: Encouraging Social Language Use Patterns in Welsh-medium EducationTransforming Strategies: Pathways to an Integral Education System; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
This pioneering volume is the first ever to investigate in depth the myriad interconnected influences on the phenomenal growth of Welsh-medium schools over the last half century and probe the foreseeable challenges that they will have to face. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Education, Secondary -- Wales, South.
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Education, Secondary. |
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South Wales. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Thomas, Huw S.
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Williams, Colin H.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Thomas, Huw S. Parents, Personalities and Power : Welsh-medium Schools in South-east Wales. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, ©2013 9780708325841 |
| ISBN |
9780708325858 (electronic book) |
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0708325858 (electronic book) |
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070832584X (paperback) |
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9780708325841 (paperback) |
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9781306495264 |
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1306495261 |
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9780708325841 |
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