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BL
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Record Number
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103304
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b60768
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Main Entry
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Mowbray, Jacqueline.
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Title & Author
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Linguistic Justice : International Law and Language Policy.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford :: OUP Oxford,, 2012.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (541 p.)
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ISBN
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9780191639722
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: 9780191639715 (electronic bk.)
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: 0191639710 (electronic bk.)
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: 9780191745485 (Oxford Scholarship Online)
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: 0191745480 (Oxford Scholarship Online)
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: 9781283949484 (MyiLibrary)
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: 1283949482 (MyiLibrary)
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Notes
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-221) and index.
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Abstract
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Globalisation and migration are producing societies of increasing linguistic diversity. At the same time, English is achieving unprecedented global dominance, smaller languages are becoming 'extinct' at an alarming rate, and ethnic tensions in countries from Belgium to Tibet continue to centre on questions of language. Against this background, the issue of how to ensure justice between speakers of different languages becomes a pressing social concern. Matters of 'linguistic justice'are therefore drawing increasing scholarly attention across a range of disciplines.How does international law con
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Subject
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Language and languages-- Law and legislation.
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Subject
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LAW / Administrative Law Regulatory Practice.
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Subject
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Language and languages-- Law and legislation.
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Dewey Classification
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306.449
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344.09
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LC Classification
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K3716.M69 2012eb
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