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Linguistics in Pursuit of Justice
Baugh, John (Washington University, St Louis)
Linguistics in Pursuit of Justice
Baugh, John (Washington University, St Louis)
This book will be of interest to readers who want to learn about how linguistic research can inform legal matters and policies that promote social equity, with emphasis on overcoming racism, sexism, ageism, homophobia, and xenophobia - particularly in societies where such divisions are accentuated by distinctive languages or dialects.
256 pages, 14 b/w illus. 12 tables
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | February 28, 2018 |
ISBN13 | 9781107153455 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 262 × 434 × 19 mm · 444 g |