Linguistic diversity and European democracy
By: by Anne Lise Kjær and Silvia Adamo
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781409408604; 9781409408611
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Linguistic diversity and European democracy: introduction and overview / Anne Lise Kjær & Silvia Adamo; title: Neither united nor diverse?: the language issue and political legitimation in the European Union / Peter A. Kraus; title: Democracy, communities of communication and the European Union / Sue Wright; title: The EU and languages: diversity in what unity? / Robert Phillipson; title: Getting ready for a new Tower of Babel / Magali Gravier & Lita Lundquist; title: Multilingual and multicultural legal reasoning: the European Court of Justice / Joxerramon Bengoetxea; title: The multilingualism of the European Union law in the national courts: beyond the textbooks / Michal Bobek; title: In defence of (limited) multilingualism: problems and possibilities of the multilingual interpretation of European Union law in national courts / Mattias Derlén; title: Language rights: the interaction between domestic and European developments / Bruno de Witte; title: The model character of Swiss language law / Dagmar Richter; title: Language and languages in European ideology, political documents, and real life / Jens Normann Jørgensen.