This book is provides a comprehensive review of the legal status of minority languages in the U.S. It also provides the historical and political context for the legal manoeuvring that culminated in landmark civil rights victories. All of the major cases in the U.S. concerning language rights are discussed in detail and in an easily accessible manner to the non-legal audience. The topics range from the English-only movement to consumer law, employment discrimination to international law.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
ISBN-13
9781853596452
eBay Product ID (ePID)
94352732
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Religious Sociology
Author
Sandra Del Valle
Publication Name
Language Rights and the Law in the United States: Finding Our Voices