Entextualizing Domestic Violence Language Ideology and Violence Against Women in the Anglo-American Hearsay Principle |
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Author:
| Andrus, Jennifer |
Series title: | Oxford Studies in Language and Law Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-022583-4 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2015 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores how language ideologies circulated in the hearsay rule of the Anglo-American law of evidence create the potential to speak for and/or ignore the speech of victims of domestic violence, using discourse analysis to identify the particular mechanisms in case law and statute that do this work.
This book explores how language ideologies circulated in the hearsay rule of the Anglo-American law of evidence create the potential to speak for and/or ignore the speech of victims of domestic violence, using discourse analysis to identify the particular mechanisms in case law and statute that do this work.