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Language Matters : How Canadian Voluntary Associations Manage French and English.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (231 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774815055
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Language MattersDDC classification:
  • 306.44/971
LOC classification:
  • P119.32.C3 -- L36 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- 1 Language and the Institutions of Civil Society -- 2 French-English Relations in Comprehensive Business Associations -- 3 Canada's English and French Farm Communities -- 4 Municipal Associations -- 5 Associations in the Voluntary Health Sector: The Heart and Stroke Foundations of Canada and the Huntington Societies of Canada and Quebec -- 6 From Biculturalism to Bilingualism: Patterns of Linguistic Association in the Canadian Council on Social Development -- 7 Managing Linguistic Practices in International Development NGOs: The World University Service of Canada -- 8 Two Voices for Human Rights: Amnesty International -- 9 Accommodation at the Pinnacle: The Special Role of Civil Society's Leaders -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: Canadian voluntary associations have proven that they can effectively manage bilingualism -- this book shows how and why.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- 1 Language and the Institutions of Civil Society -- 2 French-English Relations in Comprehensive Business Associations -- 3 Canada's English and French Farm Communities -- 4 Municipal Associations -- 5 Associations in the Voluntary Health Sector: The Heart and Stroke Foundations of Canada and the Huntington Societies of Canada and Quebec -- 6 From Biculturalism to Bilingualism: Patterns of Linguistic Association in the Canadian Council on Social Development -- 7 Managing Linguistic Practices in International Development NGOs: The World University Service of Canada -- 8 Two Voices for Human Rights: Amnesty International -- 9 Accommodation at the Pinnacle: The Special Role of Civil Society's Leaders -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Canadian voluntary associations have proven that they can effectively manage bilingualism -- this book shows how and why.

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