Multilingualism and Immigration in U.S. Public Policy [Kindle Edition]

Antony Adolf (Author)

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Antony Adolf's groundbreaking examination of multilingualism and immigration in U.S. public policy presents and discusses key legal, economic and cultural developments that have and continue to shape debates surrounding the legitimacy and place of English and ‘foreign’ languages and their users in American territories.

Author of Peace: A World History and other major contributions to multilingual studies, Antony Adolf received his B.A. from the University of Illinois at Chicago, his M.A. from the University of British Columbia, and a post-graduate certificate from Cornell University.

Product Details

• Format: Kindle Edition
• File Size: 47 KB
• Publisher: Logosophy, A Xenos Press Imprint; First edition (August 9, 2009)
• Sold by: Amazon Digital Services
• Language: English
• ASIN: B002L16PL4
• Text-to-Speech: Enabled
• Lending: Enabled
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #779,841 Paid in Kindle Store (See Top 100 Paid in Kindle Store)
  • #96 in Kindle Store > Kindle eBooks > Nonfiction > Professional & Technical > Law > Administrative Law > Emigration & Immigration
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5.0 out of 5 stars The Key to Understanding Language and Immigration Policy Today, November 27, 2009

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This review is from: Multilingualism and Immigration in U.S. Public Policy (Kindle Edition)

Not only the best account of the roles multilingualism (English, Spanish and others) and immigration (from around the world) have played in American policy, law business, religion, politics and history, but also extremely insightful as to how we can learn from the past to improve the present and future.