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Diversity and tolerance in socio-legal contexts : explorations in the semiotics of law /

This book explores how the various disciplines of law and linguistics can help us understand the nature of 'Diversity and Tolerance' â€" both oral and written â€" and how it might be clarified to avoid fear, and conflicts. It presents and examines recent rese.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wagner, Anne, 1968-, Bhatia, V. K. (Vijay Kumar), 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tolerance, pluralism and 'fighting faiths' : seeking the sources of US Constitutional meaning / Frederick P. Lewis
  • When the law speaks : acts of intolerance, threats to group-identity, and confidence in law and rights / Ira L. Strauber
  • Mediated semiosis in the courtroom : non-verbal communicators and the usefulness of audio video technology as a tool by which to oversee justice / Isabell Petrinic
  • The Roma way / István H. Szilágyi
  • 'Une certaine idée de l'homme, une certaine idée de la France' : the rhetorical construction of tolerance in French political discourse / Pamela Hobbs
  • Shifts in the concept of war : new war terminology and its legal consequences / Hanneke van Schooten
  • Branding Barcelona : semiotic considerations in contemporary sovereignty / John Brigham
  • Legality beyond the scope of policy / Sarah Marusek
  • On sight/on site : visuality in Native title claims : can we even speak? / Tracey Summerfield and Alec McHoul
  • Race, class and the Supreme Court : Rodriguez v. San Antonio Independent School District (1973) / William Pencak
  • Legal terms across communities : divergence behind convergence in law / Le Cheng, King Kui Sin
  • Women as legal subjects and objects in contemporary China / Deborah Cao.