Into the future: Towards bilingual education in Israel

Education, Citizenship and Social Justice

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-22

  Mor Sommerfeld, Aura ^a   Azaiza, Faisal ^a   Hertz Lazarowitz, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

bilingual education; mixed cities; shared existence; social bilingualism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993728805     PISSN: 17461979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1746197907072123     Document Type: Article

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