Diversity and tolerance in socio-legal contexts : explorations in the semiotics of law / edited by Anne Wagner, Vijay K. Bhatia.
2009
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Title
Diversity and tolerance in socio-legal contexts : explorations in the semiotics of law / edited by Anne Wagner, Vijay K. Bhatia.
Published
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Call Number
K213 .D58 2009
ISBN
9780754673866 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0754673863 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0754673863 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xviii, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)244440385
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-241) and index.
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Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Table of Cases
Lists of Conventions, Legislation and Rules
Foreword / Sophie Cacciaguidi-Fahy
Introduction
The International Dual Nature of Law: Tolerance and Diversity / Anne Wagner Vijay K. Bhatia
1
Pt. I
The Semiotic Foundation of Diversity and Tolerance
1
Tolerance, Pluralism and 'Fighting Faiths': Seeking the Sources of US Constitutional Meaning / Frederick P. Lewis
11
2
'When the Law Speaks': Acts of Intolerance, Threats to Group-Identity, and Confidence in Law and Rights / Ira L. Strauber
21
3
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
41
4
The Roma Way / Istvan H. Szilagyi
65
5
'Une Certaine Idee de l'Homme, une Certaine Idee de la France': The Rhetorical Construction of Tolerance in French Political Discourse / Pamela Hobbs
81
6
Shifts in the Concept of War: New War Terminology and its Legal Consequences / Hanneke van Schooten
103
Pt. II
Case Analyses of Diversity and Tolerance
7
Branding Barcelona: Semiotic Considerations in Contemporary Sovereignty / John Brigham
119
8
Legality beyond the Scope of Policy / Sarah Marusek
137
9
On Sight/On Site: Visuality in Native Title Claims: Can We Even Speak? / Tracey Summerfield Alec McHoul
149
10
Race, Class and the Supreme Court: Rodriguez v. San Antonio Independent School District (1973) / William Pencak
167
11
Legal Terms across Communities: Divergence behind Convergence in Law / Le Cheng, King Kui Sin
181
12
Women as Legal Subjects and Objects in Contemporary China / Deborah Cao
191
Conclusion: Researching "Exploration" in the Semiotics of the Law / Christopher N. Candlin
211
Bibliography
221
Index
243