Del Valle, Sandra,  1963- <br/><br/>
Language rights and the law in the United States :  finding our voices / 
Sandra Del Valle. 
 - Clevedon, England ;  Buffalo :  Multilingual Matters,  c2003. 
 - xiii, 357 p. ;  25 cm. 
 - Bilingual education and bilingualism ;  40 .
 - Bilingual education and bilingualism ;  40. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> A history of language rights: between tolerance and hostility --  Nativism and language restrictions: echoes of the past at the end of the Twentieth Century --  Fulfilling the promise of citizenship: English literacy, naturalization, and voting rights --  Language rights in the workplace: negotiating boundaries within close spaces --  Language rights in litigation: making the case for greater protections in criminal and civil proceedings --  Bilingual education: learning and politics in the classroom --  Native American education: the US implements English-only policy --  Due process and governmental benefits: when English-only is enough --  Commerce and language minorities: remaking old laws for new consumers --  The place of international law in promoting linguistic human rights within the United States --  Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  Appendix: 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1853596450 (hbk : alk. paper) 9781853596452 (hbk : alk. paper) 1853596582 (pbk : alk. paper) 9781853596582 (pbk : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2002015683 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA3-Z2771 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Language policy--United States.<br/>Linguistic minorities--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.<br/>English language--Political aspects--United States.<br/>Civil rights--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P 119.32 .U6  / D45 2003