Libros de Colin Baker

State Of Emergency: Nyasaland, 1959

• 316 páginas
• Covering a vital period in the history of Central Africa, this work examines the growth of nationalist violence in Nyasaland, the declaration of the State of Emergency and the repercussions of the Devlin Commission at home and abroad. Based on corresponde...

Development Governor: Sir Geoffrey Colby - A Biography

• This is a study of a development governor in Nyasaland (now Malawi) in the period leading up to..

Sir Glyn Jones: A Proconsul In Africa

• Sir Glyn Jones, as last governor of Nyasaland, oversaw the transition of the country to Malawi..

Foundations Of Bilingual Education And Bilingualism

• 552 páginas
• The seventh edition of this bestselling textbook has been extensively revised and updated to provide a comprehensive and accessible introduction to bilingualism and bilingual education in an everchanging world. Written in a compact and clear style, the...

Sixth Sense

• Have you ever wanted to shout at the automated phone system, rail against the state of the roads or wonder why oh why bureaucracy has to get in the way of everything? Colin Baker has been writing a weekly column for his local paper, the Bucks Free Press,...

Pricipios Da Ciencia Para A Enfermagem

A Parents' And Teachers' Guide To Bilingualism

• 288 páginas
• In this accessible guide to bilingualism in the family and the classroom, Colin Baker delivers a realistic picture of the joys and difficulties of raising bilingual children. The Q&A format of this book makes it the natural choice for the busy parent...

Bilingual Education

• 312 páginas
• Contains a comprehensive selection of articles on bilingual education in the USA and the rest of the world. This book is suitable for instructors and students, with questions and activities based on each of the 19 readings for students to engage in active...

Chipembere. The Missing Years

• This extensive biography of one of Malawis most important historical figures aims to provide coverage of the missing events in the subjects own autobiography: the 1959 state of emergency, his years in detention and prison, his periods of ministerial offic...

Attitudes And Languages

• The book aims to establish the concept of attitudes as more central to the study of minority and majority languages. The strong tradition of attitude theory and research from social psychology is made relevant to language restoration and decay. Research...

The Care And Education Of Young Bilinguals

• This text is a comprehensive introduction for all professionals working with bilingual children. For speech therapists, doctors, psychologists, counsellors, teachers, special needs personnel, the book addresses important issues at a practical level.

Aspects Of Bilingualism In Wales

• The minority language and culture of Wales is under threat. Building on a computer analysis of the 1981 Welsh language Census data, the book provides evidence of a language moving slowly towards extinction. Each chapter examines an issue which is of signi...