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Autore |
Reilly Shauna |
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Titolo |
Language assistance under the voting rights act : are voters lost in translation? / / Shauna Reilly |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (151 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Linguistic minorities - Suffrage - United States |
Voting - United States |
Translating and interpreting |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the translation of minority language ballots and voter accommodation in state and local elections. It includes a focus on the translation of direct democracy measures as well as the cause and effect differences in the translated ballots, and offers insight into how jurisdictions interact with federally mandated language assistance. |
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