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Language Policy and Political Theory: Building Bridges, Assessing Breaches
Thomas Ricento (Ed.)
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Description for Language Policy and Political Theory: Building Bridges, Assessing Breaches
Hardback. Editor(s): Ricento, Tom; Peled, Yael; Ives, Peter; Ricento, Thomas. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: CB; HPS; JNF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 423 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Contemporary debates on immigration, multiculturalism, nationalism, and linguistic rights often find language policy scholars and political philosophers at odds. This book aims to assess the obstacles and build bridges between scholars of language policy and political theory with chapters by Stephen May, Ronald Schmidt, Jr., Daniel Weinstock, Thomas Ricento, Yael Peled and Peter Ives. Along with an introduction by the editors, the chapters map out the contours of the debates and potential contributions that political theory can make to language policy and vice-versa. The book offers an appraisal of current research, areas of contestation and a framework for future interdisciplinary ... Read more
Contemporary debates on immigration, multiculturalism, nationalism, and linguistic rights often find language policy scholars and political philosophers at odds. This book aims to assess the obstacles and build bridges between scholars of language policy and political theory with chapters by Stephen May, Ronald Schmidt, Jr., Daniel Weinstock, Thomas Ricento, Yael Peled and Peter Ives. Along with an introduction by the editors, the chapters map out the contours of the debates and potential contributions that political theory can make to language policy and vice-versa. The book offers an appraisal of current research, areas of contestation and a framework for future interdisciplinary ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
350g
Number of Pages
121
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319150833
SKU
V9783319150833
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99-15
Reviews for Language Policy and Political Theory: Building Bridges, Assessing Breaches
The volume provides a highly valuable addition to existing literature for academics of both political theory and sociolinguistics, while also appealing to language policy practitioners. ... provides a constructive contribution to the field of language policy, its main achievement being the great emphasis on interdisciplinarity, as well as the assertion that language policies need to ... Read more