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  • Disputes over language policy are a persistent feature of the political life of many states around the world. This volume provides the reader with an up-to-date overview of the emerging debates over the role of language rights and linguistic diversity within political theory
  • Language rights and political theory: context, issues, and approaches Language rights: exploring the competing rationales Liberal democratic approach to language justice Accommodation rights for Hispanics in the United States Misconceiving minority language rights: implications for liberal political theory Linguistic justice Diversity as paradigm, analytical device, and policy goal Global linguistic diversity, public goods, and the principle of fairness Language death and liberal politics Language rights, literacy, and the modern state Antinomy of language policy Beyond personality: the territorial and personal principles of language policy reconsidered What kind of bilingualism? Alan Patten Will Kymlicka
  • Ruth Rubio-Marin
  • David D. Laitin, Rob Reich
  • Thomas W. Pogge
  • Stephen May
  • Philippe Van Parijs
  • François Grin
  • Idil Boran
  • Michael Blake
  • Jacob T. Levy
  • Daniel M. Weinstock
  • Denise G. Réaume
  • Alan Patten