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The practice of language rights in Canada / C. Michael MacMillan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
MacMillan, C. Michael.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Language policy--Canada.
Language policy.
Canada--Language--Law and legislation.
Canada.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (274 p.)
Place of Publication:
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c1998.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The Practice of Language Rights in Canada is a unique contribution to the current literature not only because it conceives of language rights as a human right but also because it frames the whole debate about language rights in Canada as a question of values and entitlements.
Contents:
Justifying language rights
The practice of language rights: the Canadian experience
Legislating national language rights in Canada
Quebec: collective rights to language
Legislating language equality: New Brunswick
Equality of languages: theoretical considerations
The status of third languages
Contemporary challenges to national language policy.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jul 2020)
ISBN:
1-281-99554-1
9786611995546
1-4426-7870-4
OCLC:
244768400

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