<p><em>The Routledge Handbook of Language Policy and Planning</em> is a comprehensive and authoritative survey, including original contributions from leading senior scholars and rising stars to provide a basis for future research in language policy and planning in international, national, regional, and local contexts. </p><p>The <em>Handbook</em> approaches language policy as public policy that can be studied through the policy cycle framework. It offers a systematic and research-informed view of actual processes and methods of design, implementation, and evaluation. </p><p>With a substantial introduction, 38 chapters and an extensive bibliography, this <em>Handbook</em> is an indispensable resource for all decision makers, students, and researchers of language policy and planning within linguistics and cognate disciplines such as public policy, economics, political science, sociology, and education.</p&gt;