04009nam 2200769Ia 450 991045402710332120200520144314.01-317-14923-81-317-14922-X1-282-09185-997866120918580-7546-9683-9(CKB)1000000000754848(EBL)438367(OCoLC)434593938(SSID)ssj0000140232(PQKBManifestationID)11139486(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140232(PQKBWorkID)10029962(PQKB)10991939(MiAaPQ)EBC438367(Au-PeEL)EBL438367(CaPaEBR)ebr10288744(CaONFJC)MIL924662(EXLCZ)99100000000075484820080822d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDiversity and tolerance in socio-legal contexts[electronic resource] explorations in the semiotics of law /edited by Anne Wagner, Vijay K. BhatiaFarnham, England ;Burlington, VT Ashgatec20091 online resource (269 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7546-7386-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-241) and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Table of Cases; Lists of Conventions, Legislation and Rules; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; Introduction: The International Dual Nature of Law: Tolerance and Diversity; Part I The Semiotic Foundation of Diversity and Tolerance; 1 Tolerance, Pluralism and 'Fighting Faiths': Seeking the Sources of US Constitutional Meaning; 2 'When the Law Speaks': Acts of Intolerance, Threats to Group-Identity, and Confidence in Law and Rights3 Mediated Semiosis in the Courtroom: Non-Verbal Communicators and the Usefulness of Audio Video Technology as a Tool by which to Oversee Justice 4 The Roma Way; 5 'Une Certaine Idée de l'Homme, une Certaine Idée de la France': the Rhetorical Construction of Tolerance in French Political Discourse; 6 Shifts in the Concept of War: New War Terminology and its Legal Consequences; Part II Case Analyses of Diversity and Tolerance; 7 Branding Barcelona: Semiotic Considerations in Contemporary Sovereignty; 8 Legality beyond the Scope of Policy9 On Sight/On Site: Visuality in Native Title Claims: Can We Even Speak? 10 Race, Class and the Supreme Court: Rodriguez v. San Antonio Independent School District (1973); 11 Legal Terms across Communities: Divergence behind Convergence in Law; 12 Women as Legal Subjects and Objects in Contemporary China; Conclusion: Researching "Exploration" in the Semiotics of the Law; Bibliography; IndexThis book explores how the various disciplines of law and linguistics can help us understand the nature of 'Diversity and Tolerance' - both oral and written - and how it might be clarified to avoid fear, and conflicts. It presents and examines recent research and theories at national level and on the international scene.Semiotics (Law)LawLanguageLawPhilosophySemantics (Law)TolerationCultural pluralismDiscourse analysisSocial aspectsElectronic books.Semiotics (Law)LawLanguage.LawPhilosophy.Semantics (Law)Toleration.Cultural pluralism.Discourse analysisSocial aspects.340.14340/.14Wagner Anne1968-738959Bhatia V. K(Vijay Kumar),1942-325160MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454027103321Diversity and tolerance in socio-legal contexts2142933UNINA