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by Schildkraut, Deborah Jill, Physical details: 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations, maps ISBN:9781400849338 (e-book).
Subject(s): Language policy -- United States. | English language -- Political aspects -- United States. | Public opinion -- United States. | Group identity -- United States. | English-only movement. | Electronic books.
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Based on author's thesis (doctoral)--Princeton University, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-236) and index.

Introduction -- Symbolic politics : theory and evidence -- Theories of American identity -- American identity in surveys -- Defining American national identity -- Discussing language policy -- Mixed messages : hybrids, taxes, and the case of bilingual education -- Conclusion -- -- Appendix A: exploratory factor analysis of American identity items (1996 GSS) -- Appendix B: question wording and coding for 1996 GSS data analyzed in chapter 4 -- Appendix C: focus group procedures -- Appendix D: questions guide for focus groups -- Appendix E: Coding ambivalent and opinionless policy-related thoughts.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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