How language works in politics : the impact of vague legislation on policy /

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Using analysis from machine readings of all legislation enacted between 1900 and 2015, this text discusses the social impact increasingly elastic legislative language on the contemporary workings of the British constitution.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Matthew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2018.
Temas:
Communication in politics.
Language and languages > Political aspects.
Communication politique.
Langage et langues > Aspect politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. How language works in politics
  • Past : how has Parliament's use of language changed?
  • Present : why has Parliament's use of language changed?
  • Immigration : how Parliament's language affects central government powers
  • Homelessness : how Parliament's language affects local government duties
  • How Parliament's language affects individual rights
  • Constitutional language : lessons from beyond Westminster
  • Filling gaps : the Human Rights Act 1998
  • Conclusions.

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