This book explores the ways language is used by the professional legal community for the communication of its main business - the negotiation of justice - in today s globalized world. The volume addresses three main aspects of language use in the negotiation of justice. Beginning with the legal contexts of litigation, arbitration and mediation, the book moves on to discuss the main issues identified in those contexts and finally it explores the applications of legal linguistics. These three aspects are studied across the themes of analyses of legal discourse and genres, issues of power and...
This book explores the ways language is used by the professional legal community for the communication of its main business - the negotiation of justi...
This book explores the ways language is used by the professional legal community for the communication of its main business - the negotiation of justice - in today s globalized world. The volume addresses three main aspects of language use in the negotiation of justice. Beginning with the legal contexts of litigation, arbitration and mediation, the book moves on to discuss the main issues identified in those contexts and finally it explores the applications of legal linguistics. These three aspects are studied across the themes of analyses of legal discourse and genres, issues of power and...
This book explores the ways language is used by the professional legal community for the communication of its main business - the negotiation of justi...
This volume provides a stage for an extensive exploration of the interface between medicine, law and other disciplines or professions. It offers the reader opportunities to understand how this integrative, interactive interdisciplinary process can be examined through the lenses of language, discourse and communication. Contributions cover cross-wise issues raised by paradigmatic cases of bioethics and law, nursing ethics and law, pharmacy ethics and law, bioethics and religion, risk management and ethics, social inclusion and bioethics, and environmental ethics.
This volume provides a stage for an extensive exploration of the interface between medicine, law and other disciplines or professions. It offers the r...