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1. Muslim Education in the 21st Century

   Asian Perspectives

   Edited by Sa’eda Buang, Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew

   Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Asian Education

   While this book invites readers to reinvestigate the current state of affairs in Muslim education in Asia, it also pays special attention to Muslim schools’ perception of educational changes and reasons for such changes. Another important question that this book hopes to highlight is: Has the...

   To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
2. Emergent Lingua Francas and World Orders

   The Politics and Place of English as a World Language

   By Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew

   Series: Routledge Studies in Sociolinguistics

   This book presents an alternative paradigm in understanding and appreciating World Englishes (WEs) in the wake of globalization and its accompanying shifting priorities in many dimensions of modern life, including the emergence of the English language as the dominant lingua franca (ELF). Chew...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge