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Linguistic justice for Europe and for the world [electronic resource] / Philippe Van Parijs.
By: Parijs, Philippe van
.Series: Oxford political theory: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xi, 299 p.).ISBN: 9780191803284 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Lingua francas | English language -- Foreign countriesAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199208876DDC classification: 401.3 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: In Europe and throughout the world, competence in English is spreading at a speed never achieved by any language before. This growing dominance of English is frequently perceived as being grossly unjust. This book is the first systematic treatment of the normative aspects of language policy and how this relates to justice.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
In Europe and throughout the world, competence in English is spreading at a speed never achieved by any language before. This growing dominance of English is frequently perceived as being grossly unjust. This book is the first systematic treatment of the normative aspects of language policy and how this relates to justice.
Description based on print version record.