Format:
1 online resource (296 pages)
ISBN:
9783110208313
Series Statement:
Language, Power and Social Process [LPSP] Ser v.23
Content:
This book presents an innovative interpretation of the ideological and discursive processes that have emerged out of issues concerning the regulation of minorities within the United Nations. It reveals the importance of the reproduction of the interests of nation-states within an international organization and the reproduction of power through the legal management and control of linguistic minorities.
Content:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The protection of linguistic minorities as a field of inquiry -- Chapter 2. Discursive spaces and the protection of minorities: historical, institutional and ideological conditions of knowledge production -- Chapter 3. Production of discourse and institutional constraints: the search for objectivity -- Chapter 4. State divergences and the principle of universality: a protection through absence -- Chapter 5. Ambivalence, particularism and the reproduction of state interests: a limited protection -- Chapter 6. Institutional continuity, the management of paradoxes and state consensus: a controlled protection -- Chapter 7. Conclusion -- Backmatter.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110205831
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9783110205831
Additional Edition:
Print version Ideologies across Nations The Construction of Linguistic Minorities at the United Nations
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=429303
