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Human rights and the body : hidden in plain sight /

This study brings research in linguistics and the way in which the body is written upon to bear on discourse on human rights and the body. Drawing on legal concepts and aspects of the law of human rights, the study argues that the proper frames for human rights are firstly the human body, seen as an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mooney, Annabelle, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, [2014]
Colección:Law, language and communication.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : we were promised jet packs
  • Universals and foundations
  • The blinded body
  • The body
  • The body, the index and the other
  • The living body
  • The embodied mind
  • The linguistic body.