{"product_id":"9780230506947","title":"Language and Education in Japan Unequal Access to Bilingualism","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePalgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eLanguage and Education in Japan\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUnequal Access to Bilingualism\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eY. Kanno\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ Psycholinguistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe first critical ethnography of bilingual education in Japan. Based on fieldwork at five different schools, this examines the role of schools in the unequal distribution of bilingualism as cultural capital. It argues that schooling gives children unequal access to bilingualism thus socializing them into different futures.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eYASUKO KANNO is Associate Professor of TESOL in the College of Education at Temple University, Philadelphia, USA. Her research interests include bilingual education, multilingual and multicultural identities, and sociocultural experiences of language minority students. She is author of \u003cem\u003eNegotiating Bilingual and Bicultural Identities: Japanese Returnees Betwixt Two Worlds\u003c\/em\u003e. She serves on the editorial boards of the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Language, Identity, and Education\u003c\/em\u003e and the \u003cem\u003eInternational Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 January 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan UK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780230506947\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e206\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50804942209164,"sku":"9780230506947","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780230506947.jpg?v=1781788963","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780230506947","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}