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Peer reviewedCorner, Trevor – Comparative Education, 1988
Discusses the diversity of languages in Western Europe and the peripheralization of maritime and border languages through isolation, domination by other languages, and fragmentation of the culture. Discusses minority rights issues, suggesting rise in bilingual education implies border-language revival. 5 tables, 27 references. (TES)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cultural Differences, Cultural Isolation, Ethnic Groups
Peer reviewedBrock, Colin – Comparative Education, 1988
Links aspects of peripherality to the issue of education in small island states. Studies island states as isolated products of the formative period of our world economic order. Discusses implications for contemporary island education, especially structure and curriculum. 55 references. (Author/TES)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Isolation, Culture Contact, Curriculum
