Language Planning in the Post-Communist Era

Introduction; Ernest Andrews.- Chapter 1: Language Planning: Theoretical Background; Ernest Andrews.- Chapter 2: Language Planning in China: Unity, Diversity, and Social Control; Fengyuan Ji.- Chapter 3: Language Policy in Russia: Language, Identity and Nationality; Joan Chevalier.- Chapter 4: Language Policy and Power Politics in Post-Soviet Tatarstan; Teresa Wigglesworth-Baker.- Chapter 5: Language Policy and Hegemony in the Central Asian Republics Ayse Dietrich.- Chapter 6: Language Policy in Independent Ukraine: A Battle for National and Linguistic Empowerment; Vladislava Reznik.- Chapter 7: Lithuanian Language Planning: A Battle for Language and for Power; Loreta Vaicekauskiene and Nerijus Sepetis.- Chapter 8: Language Planning in Latvia as a Struggle for National Sovereignty; Andrejs Veisbergs.- Chapter 9: The Polish Language Act: Legislating Language in a Complicated Linguistic-Political Landscape; Magda Stroinska and Ernest Andrews.- Chapter 10: Language Planningin Slovakia: Nation-Building in the Context of European Integration; Marián Sloboda, Lucia Molnár Satinská and Mira Nábelková.- Chapter 11: Forms of Language Planning and Policy in the Czech Republic; Hana Srpova.