Language and the law : (Record no. 27484)

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LC control number 2016015471
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781107623118 (paperback)
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International Standard Book Number 9781107025318 (hardback)
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number KF3466
Item number .K53 2016
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 342.73087 KIB-D
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kibbee, Douglas A.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Language and the law :
Remainder of title linguistic inequality in America /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Douglas A. Kibbee.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. United Kingdom
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Cambridge University Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2016
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 231 p.
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price type code GBP
Price amount 22.00.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-217) and indexes.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Equality, liberty, and fairness in America -- Language and democracy -- Linguistic inequality in the legal system -- Language and education -- Government, public services, and the English-only movement -- Language in the workplace -- Conclusions
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "All men are created equal" is the first "self-evident truth" of the Declaration of Independence. However clearly they are equal only in their fundamental humanity, not in their physical attributes or mental talents. These natural differences create distinctions both rational and irrational. The law is called upon to regulate these distinctions, to ensure rationality while preserving liberty through the institutions of a democratic state . Is distinction based on language natural and rational, or arbitrary and irrational? In the following pages we will examine the determination of legal and illegal distinctions, in national and international frameworks"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Linguistic minorities
General subdivision Legal status, laws, etc.
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name United States
General subdivision Languages
-- Law and legislation.
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  Dewey Decimal Classification     340 BITS Pilani Hyderabad BITS Pilani Hyderabad General Stack (For lending) 06/09/2017 22.00   342.73087 KIB-D 32653 26/07/2023 06/09/2017 Books
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Act,1956 under notification # F.12-23/63.U-2 of Jun 18,1964

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