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Just silences : the limits and possibilities of modern law /
Is the Miranda warning, which lets an accused know of the right to remain silent, more about procedural fairness or about the conventions of speech acts and silences? Do U.S. laws about Native Americans violate the preferred or traditional "silence" of the peoples whose religions and langu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
Ã2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Signs of Silence; Chapter One The Rhetoric of Modern Law; Chapter Two The Naming of Law: Sociolegal Studies and Political Voice; Chapter Three What Voice Is This?; Chapter Four Flags, Words, Laws, and Things; Chapter Five Behind the Rules; Chapter Six The "Field of Pain and Death"; Chapter Seven Brave New Words: The Miranda Warning as Speech Act; Conclusion; Epilogue; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Works Cited; Index.