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Courtroom talk and neocolonial control / by Diana Eades.

LIBRA KU41.P56 E23 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Eades, Diana, 1953-
Series:
Language, power, and social process 1861-4175 ; 22.
Language, power and social process, 1861-4175 ; 22
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Trials (Police misconduct)--Australia--Brisbane (Qld.).
Trials (Police misconduct).
Police misconduct--Australia--Pinkenba.
Police misconduct.
Examination of witnesses--Australia--Language.
Examination of witnesses.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Australia.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Intercultural communication--Australia.
Intercultural communication.
Cross-examination--Australia.
Cross-examination.
Youth, Aboriginal Australian--Legal status, laws, etc.
Youth, Aboriginal Australian.
Pinkenba (Brisbane, Qld.).
Australia.
Physical Description:
xviii, 389 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, [2008]
Contents:
Setting the theoretical scene
The societal and institutional struggle
Features of Aboriginal English communicative style
Lexical strategies
Linguistic mechanisms for identity construction
Absolutely no regard whatsoever for law and order : David
More court appearances than some solicitors : Albert
Not a person to be overborne: Barry
No fear of the police : closing the Pinkenba case
Developments since the Pinkenba case
The power of courtroom talk.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [347]-378) and indexes.
ISBN:
9783110204827
3110204827
9783110204834
3110204835
OCLC:
232237039

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