TY - BOOK AU - Wagner,Anne AU - Bhatia,V.K. TI - Diversity and tolerance in socio-legal contexts: explorations in the semiotics of law SN - 9780754696834 AV - K213 .D58 2009eb U1 - 340/.14 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Farnham, Surrey, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate Pub. KW - Semiotics (Law) KW - Law KW - Language KW - Philosophy KW - Semantics (Law) KW - Toleration KW - Cultural pluralism KW - Discourse analysis KW - Social aspects KW - Cultural Diversity KW - Sémiotique (Droit) KW - Sémantique (Droit) KW - Diversité culturelle KW - LAW KW - Jurisprudence KW - bisacsh KW - General Practice KW - Reference KW - Essays KW - Paralegals & Paralegalism KW - Practical Guides KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - gtlm N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-241) and index; 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=280498 ER -