Linguistic Minorities in Democratic Context

By:

C. Williams

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Language and Globalization

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This blends discussion of the role of language minorities in politics with examples of language policy in a range of national contexts. It discusses minority rights and language protection, the policies of the state in privileging powerful majorities, the opportunities and challenges of both devolution and globalization.

Author Biography:

Colin H. Williams is Research Professor in the School of Welsh, Cardiff University, UK and holds Honorary Professorships at the University of Aberdeen, University of the Highlands and Islands, UK and Western Ontario. He is a member of the Welsh Language Board. His previous publications include Called Unto Liberty and as editor Language Revitalization and Language and Governance.

Release date Australia

November 28th, 2007

Author

C. Williams

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Edition

1st ed. 2008

Illustrations

8 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 440 p. 8 illus.

Pages

440

Series

Language and Globalization

Dimensions

140x216x23

ISBN-13

9781349541317

Product ID

25696398

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