Press "ONE" for English
Subtitle: Language Policy, Public Opinion, and American Identity
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: February 5, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780691130576
Subjects: Central government policies; Sociolinguistics; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; American English; Politics/International Relations; Public Policy - Cultural Policy; Political Science / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; Political Science and International Relations; Civics & Citizenship
First sentence: IN 1996, WAYLAND H. COOLEY, the tax assessor of Madison County, Alabama, was sued for refusing to grant a tax credit-a local benefit that is supposed to be given to people who live in the homes that they own rather than renting them out-to a Korean-American family and to other minorities.