Diversity and Tolerance in Socio-Legal Contexts

Autor: Anne Wagner, V. K. Bhatia
Rok vydání: 2016
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Popis: Contents: Foreword, Sophie Cacciaguidi-Fahy Introduction: the international dual nature of law: tolerance and diversity, Anne Wagner and Vijay K. Bhatia Part I The Semiotic Foundation of Diversity and Tolerance: 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, IstvA!n H. SzilA!gyi 'Une certaine idee de l'homme, une certaine idee 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. Part II Case Analyses of Diversity and Tolerance: 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 and King Kui Sin Women as legal subjects and objects in contemporary China, Deborah Cao Conclusion: researching 'exploration' in the semiotics of the law, Christopher N. Candlin Bibliography Index.
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