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9781566397544

Language Policy and Identity Politics in the United States

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  • ISBN13:

    9781566397544

  • ISBN10:

    1566397545

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-04-14
  • Publisher: Temple Univ Pr

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: A Politics of Language in the United States? 1(10)
I. The Issues and the Context
Language Policies in Conflict: An Overview
11(26)
Making Sense of Language Policy Conflict
37(32)
The Social Foundations of U.S. Language Politics
69(30)
II. The Arguments
Historical Perspectives on U.S. Identity Politics and Ethnolinguistic Inequality
99(31)
Language Policy and Equality: The Search for Justice
130(33)
Language Policy and National Unity: The Search for the Common Good
163(20)
III. Critique and Reform
Flaws at Every Turn: A Critique of Assimilationist, Pluralist, and Confederationist Alternatives
183(38)
Pluralistic Integration: Toward Greater Justice and a More Common Good
221(30)
Notes 251(6)
References 257(18)
Index 275

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