NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Descriptor
Case Studies1
English (Second Language)1
English Only Movement1
Federal Legislation1
Foreign Countries1
Immigrants1
Language Attitudes1
Language Minorities1
Limited English Speaking1
Policy Formation1
Public Policy1
Second Language Instruction1
Second Language Learning1
More ▼
Source
Author
Moore, Helen1
Publication Type
Reports - Descriptive1
Education Level
Audience
Location
Australia1
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Language Policies as Virtual Realities: Two Australian Examples.
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Moore, Helen – 2000
This chapter uses the insights of Dorothy Smith and Anna Yeatman, both feminist scholars, to explore the nature of policy formation through two examples from Australia. Smith and Yeatman argue that all description is both biased and interested. The article documents how the values of pluralism and equity were not served well by Australian policy…
Descriptors: Case Studies, English Only Movement, English (Second Language), Federal Legislation