Expert testimony on domestic violence [[electronic resource] ] : a discourse analysis / / Melissa Hamilton
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Hamilton Melissa <1964->
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| Titolo: |
Expert testimony on domestic violence [[electronic resource] ] : a discourse analysis / / Melissa Hamilton
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| Pubblicazione: | El Paso, : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 345.73/02555 |
| Soggetto topico: | Forensic sociology - United States |
| Evidence, Expert - United States | |
| Family violence - Law and legislation - United States | |
| Abused women - Legal status, laws, etc - California | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-182) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- Feminist and social constructivist theories -- Critical discourse analysis in the law -- Expert witness discourse : the legal framework -- Expert witness discourse : constructing the battered woman -- The discourses of resistance. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Examines the impact of social science evidence on legal reasoning in domestic violence cases, analyzing the text and rhetoric from a body of appellate opinions in which expert witnesses provided social science-based testimony about domestic violence"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Expert testimony on domestic violence |
| ISBN: | 1-59332-547-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910781348003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Law and society (New York, N.Y.)