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Omoniyi, Tope – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2007
My main contention in this article is that the nation-state paradigm for policies targeted at effecting development in sub-Saharan Africa is undermined by arbitrary colonial boundaries and porous borders and the challenges of transnationalism as part of the globalization phenomenon in late modernity. The nation-state paradigm is also the framework…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Models, Official Languages, Global Approach
Katseli, Louka T.; Lucas, Robert E. B.; Xenogiani, Theodora – OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2006
This report evaluates the evidence on how migration may promote or hinder development in countries of origin, and explores possible win-win solutions for both sending and receiving countries. The analysis of recent OECD data of foreign-born nationals into Europe documents the presence of multiple migration patterns and reveals that the EU lags…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Foreign Countries, Migration Patterns, Human Resources