Language and the Melting Pot: Floridas 1988 Official English Referendum Harvard Case Solution & Analysis

This is a case that can inspire discussion about the political strategy and of marginalized cultural groups in the mainstream. He tells the story of the 1988 attempt by a referendum to declare English as the official language of the State of Florida, an attempt, in particular, inspired by jealousy and tension surrounding the arrival of relative affluence and a large Hispanic population in South Florida. Alternative strategies that they themselves reflect their views on the likely nature of the campaign, and their views on how the minority is the majority. HKS Case Number 990.0 "Hide
by Pamela Varley, Mark Roberts Source: Harvard Kennedy School 17 pages. Publication Date: 01 January 1990. Prod. #: HKS517-PDF-ENG

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