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Marshall, David F. – 1988
The insights of 12 foreign scholars and language scientists into the battle over making English the "de jure" official language of the United States are presented. The opinions come from England, Canada, the Philippines, the People's Republic of China, Australia, Belgium, India, and the Federal Republic of Germany. The consensus of these…
Descriptors: English, Foreign Countries, Language Attitudes, Official Languages
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Pratto, Felicia; Liu, James H.; Levin, Shana; Sidanius, Jim; Shih, Margaret; Bachrach, Hagit; Hegarty, Peter – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 2000
Examined the relationships among group inequality, cultural ideologies, and social dominance orientation (SDO) in Canada, Taiwan, Israel, and China. Survey data indicated that SDO was reliably measurable in these four cultures, with many legitimizing ideologies existing regarding SDO and sexism, SDO and ethnic prejudice, SDO and conservatism, and…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Ethnic Bias, Foreign Countries
Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto. Higher Education Group. – 1987
The following invited addresses and research papers are provided: "The Question of Legitimacy" (Harry W. Arthurs); "The Historical Perspective" (H. Blair Neatby); "Politics and Its Limits on Government, Intermediaries and Universities" (Lee Southern); "State Control of Degree Granting: The Establishment of a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economic Factors, Educational Finance, Financial Support