Linguistic Justice for Europe and for the World

Zusatztext This book...is of very high relevance for business! because it reflects critically about the development of using English as Europeâs lingua franca on almost each and everylevel of social interaction. Informationen zum Autor Philippe Van Parijs is Professor at the University of Louvain, Hoover Chair of Economic and Social Ethics, and Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford. Klappentext In Europe and throughout the world, competence in English is spreading at a speed never achieved by any language in human history. This growing dominance of English is frequently perceived as being grossly unjust. This book is the first systematic treatment of the of the normative aspects of language policy and how this relates to justice. Zusammenfassung In Europe and throughout the world, competence in English is spreading at a speed never achieved by any language in human history. This growing dominance of English is frequently perceived as being grossly unjust. This book is the first systematic treatment of the of the normative aspects of language policy and how this relates to justice.

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• Autori: Philippe (Professor van Parijs, Philippe Van Parijs, Philippe Van Parijs, Philippe (Professor Van Parijs
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 18.12.2014
• EAN: 9780198732457
• ISBN: 978-0-19-873245-7
• Pagine: 312
• Serie: Oxford Political Theory; Oxford Political Theory (Hardc; Oxford Political Theory; Oxford Political Theory (Hardc
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Sociolinguistics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, LAW / International, Sociolinguistics, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Public International Law, Political science and theory