Rhetorical processes and legal judgments : how language and arguments shape struggles for rights and power /
This detailed analysis offers new perspectives on rhetoric and law from distinguished scholars.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; The relevance of rhetoric: an introduction; 1 From "equality before the law" to "separate but equal": legal rhetoric, legal history, and Roberts v. Boston (1849); 2 "The civilizing hand of law": defending the legal process in the civil rights era; 3 The evolving rhetoric of the gay rights and same-sex marriage debate; 4 The rhetoric of precedent; 5 Alternative conceptions of legal rhetoric: open hand, closed fist.