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" Diversity and tolerance in socio-legal contexts : "
edited by Anne Wagner, Vijay K. Bhatia.
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1032807
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b787177
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Diversity and tolerance in socio-legal contexts : : explorations in the semiotics of law /\ edited by Anne Wagner, Vijay K. Bhatia.
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Farnham, Surrey, England ;Burlington, VT :: Ashgate Pub.,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xviii, 250 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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0754696839
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0754673863
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9780754673866
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-241) and index.
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| Contents
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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 / István H. Szilágyi -- 'Une certaine idée de l'homme, une certaine idée 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 -- 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, King Kui Sin -- Women as legal subjects and objects in contemporary China / Deborah Cao.
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This book explores how the various disciplines of law and linguistics can help us understand the nature of 'Diversity and Tolerance' â€" both oral and written â€" and how it might be clarified to avoid fear, and conflicts. It presents and examines recent rese.
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Cultural pluralism.
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Discourse analysis-- Social aspects.
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Law-- Language.
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Law-- Philosophy.
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Semantics (Law)
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Semiotics (Law)
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Toleration.
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Cultural pluralism.
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Discourse analysis-- Social aspects.
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LAW-- Essays.
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LAW-- General Practice.
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LAW-- Jurisprudence.
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Law-- Language.
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LAW-- Paralegals Paralegalism.
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Law-- Philosophy.
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LAW-- Practical Guides.
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LAW-- Reference.
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Semantics (Law)
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Semiotics (Law)
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Toleration.
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340.115
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340/.14
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K213.D58 2009eb
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Bhatia, V. K., (Vijay Kumar),1942-
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Wagner, Anne,1968-
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