Multiple language use and mathematics: Politicizing the discussion

Educational Studies in Mathematics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 243-246

  Gutstein, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Globalization; Language; Mathematics education; Social context; Social justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845625635     PISSN: 00131954     EISSN: 15730816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10649-006-9063-z     Document Type: Review

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