Negotiating multiculturalism disciplining difference in Singapore - Purushotam, Nirmala (Mouton de Gruyter, 2000)
Originally published: Negotiating language, constructing race, 1998, in series: Contributions to the sociology of language ; 79
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-282) and index
""Â€?Nationâ€? and â€?Raceâ€?: realms of problematic possibilities for language""; ""Race-ing language: the institutionalisation of â€?Chineseâ€?, â€?Malayâ€?, and â€?Indianâ€? in Singapore""; ""Talk about language: from political project to daily life positionings""; ""Language on the life trajectory: Everyday Life contexts, relevances and practices""; ""The mother tongue: male texts and female readings""; ""Second language: official bilingualism brought home""; ""Disciplining difference""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""