LEADER 03794nam 2200697Ia 450 001 9910456357203321 005 20210621222924.0 010 $a1-280-82819-6 010 $a9786610828197 010 $a1-85359-644-2 024 7 $a10.21832/9781853596445 035 $a(CKB)111087028279426 035 $a(EBL)204120 035 $a(OCoLC)475918513 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000189109 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12055792 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000189109 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10155444 035 $a(PQKB)10418771 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC204120 035 $a(DE-B1597)514088 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781853596445 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL204120 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10051996 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL82819 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087028279426 100 $a20020923d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#---|u||u 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLanguage rights and the law in the United States$b[electronic resource] $efinding our voices /$fSandra Del Valle 210 $aClevedon, England ;$aBuffalo $cMultilingual Matters$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (371 p.) 225 1 $aBilingual education and bilingualism ;$v40 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a1-85359-658-2 311 0 $a1-85359-645-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFront matter --$tContents --$tAcknowledgments --$tIntroduction --$tChapter 1. A History of Language Rights: Between Tolerance and Hostility --$tChapter 2. Nativism and Language Restrictions: Echoes of the Past at the End of the Twentieth Century --$tChapter 3. Fulfilling the Promise of Citizenship: English Literacy, Naturalization, and Voting Rights --$tChapter 4. Language Rights in the Workplace: Negotiating Boundaries Within Close Spaces --$tChapter 5. Language Rights in Litigation: Making the Case for Greater Protections in Criminal and Civil Proceedings --$tChapter 6. Bilingual Education: Learning and Politics in the Classroom --$tChapter 7. Native American Education: The US Implements an English- Only Policy --$tChapter 8. Due Process and Governmental Benefits: When English-Only is Enough --$tChapter 9. Commerce and Language Minorities: Remaking Old Laws for New Consumers --$tChapter 10. The Place of International Law in Promoting Linguistic Human Rights Within the United States --$tAppendix: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 330 $aThis book is provides a comprehensive review of the legal status of minority languages in the U.S. It also provides the historical and political context for the legal manoeuvring that culminated in landmark civil rights victories. All of the major cases in the U.S. concerning language rights are discussed in detail and in an easily accessible manner to the non-legal audience. The topics range from the English-only movement to consumer law, employment discrimination to international law. 410 0$aBilingual education and bilingualism ;$v40. 606 $aLanguage policy$zUnited States 606 $aLinguistic minorities$xLegal status, laws, etc$zUnited States 606 $aEnglish language$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States 606 $aCivil rights$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLanguage policy 615 0$aLinguistic minorities$xLegal status, laws, etc. 615 0$aEnglish language$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aCivil rights 676 $a306.44/973 700 $aDel Valle$b Sandra$f1963-$01045879 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456357203321 996 $aLanguage rights and the law in the United States$92472469 997 $aUNINA