The power of Babel : language & governance in the African experience / Ali A. & Alamin M. Mazrui.

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Main Author: Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin
Other Authors: Mazrui, Alamin, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, England : Chicago : J. Currey ; University of Chicago Press, ©1998.
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245 1 4 |a The power of Babel :  |b language & governance in the African experience /  |c Ali A. & Alamin M. Mazrui. 
260 |a Oxford, England :  |b J. Currey ;  |a Chicago :  |b University of Chicago Press,  |c ©1998. 
300 |a xii, 228 pages :  |b portrait ;  |c 25 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-220) and index. 
505 0 |a Africa's linguistic legacy : between expansionism & nationalism / Ali A. Mazrui and Alamin M. Mazrui -- Language & race in the Black experience : an African perspective / Ali A. Mazrui -- African languages in the African-American experience ; Linguistic Eurocentrism & African counter-penetration : Ali Mazrui & the global frontiers of language / Alamin M. Mazrui -- Language & the quest for liberation : the legacy of Frantz Fanon ; Language in a multicultural context : the African experience / Alamin M. Mazrui and Ali A. Mazrui -- Language planning & gender planning : some African perspectives / Ali A. Mazrui -- Language policy & the foundations of democracy : an African perspective / Alamin M. Mazrui -- Language policy & the rule of law in 'anglophone' Africa / Alamin M. Mazrui and Ali A. Mazrui -- Dominant languages in a plural society : English & Kiswahili in post-colonial East Africa / Alamin M. Mazrui and Ali A. Mazrui -- A tale of two Englishes : the imperial language in post-colonial Kenya & Uganda / Alamin M. Mazrui and Ali A. Mazrui -- Roots of Kiswahili : colonialism, nationalism & the dual heritage / Alamin M. Mazrui -- The secularization of an Afro-Islamic language : church, state & marketplace in the spread of Kiswahili / Ali A. Mazrui and Pio Zirimu -- Conclusion : the linguistic balance sheet : post-Cold War, post-apartheid & beyond structural adjustment / Alamin M. Mazrui and Ali A. Mazrui. 
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