| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 349 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: Language rights and political theory: context, issues, and approaches / Alan Patten, Will Kymlicka -- Language rights: exploring the competing rationales / Ruth Rubio-Marin -- Liberal democratic approach to language justice / David D. Laitin, Rob Reich -- Accommodation rights for Hispanics in the United States / Thomas W. Pogge -- Misconceiving minority language rights: implications for liberal political theory / Stephen May -- Linguistic justice / Philippe Van Parijs -- Diversity as paradigm, analytical device, and policy goal / François Grin -- Global linguistic diversity, public goods, and the principle of fairness / Idil Boran -- Language death and liberal politics / Michael Blake -- Language rights, literacy, and the modern state / Jacob T. Levy -- Antinomy of language policy / Daniel M. Weinstock -- Beyond personality: the territorial and personal principles of language policy reconsidered / Denise G. Réaume -- What kind of bilingualism? / Alan Patten |
| Summary |
Disputes over language policy are a persistent feature of the political life of many states around the world. This volume provides the reader with an up-to-date overview of the emerging debates over the role of language rights and linguistic diversity within political theory |
| Notes |
Based on a workshop held at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. March 2001 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-339) and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 8, 2017) |
| Subject |
Language policy -- Congresses
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Linguistic minorities -- Civil rights -- Congresses
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Language and languages -- Political aspects -- Congresses
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Language and languages -- Law and legislation -- Congresses
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Language and languages -- Law and legislation
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Language and languages -- Political aspects
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Language policy
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Sprachenrecht
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Sprachpolitik
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Ideologie
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Sprachtod
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Zweisprachigkeit
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Sprachliche Minderheit
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Minderheden.
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Minderheidstalen.
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Taalpolitiek.
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Politieke theorie.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kymlicka, Will.
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Patten, Alan.
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| ISBN |
9780191586118 |
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0191586110 |
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1306322294 |
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9781306322294 |
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