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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"law and language"”.
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Ixion's wheel: Masculinity and the figure of the circle in the novels of Charles Dickens
… Papers, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, and Great Expectations--the way in which masculinity and authorial subjectivity in Dickens's novels are bound to the figure of the circle, an image which functions both as a figure for an ideal narcissistic unity and as a sign of the individual's …
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Discourse, Practices and Historical Representations in Two Guerrilla Groups: the Eln and the Mpla, Colombia-Angola, 1956-1986
… guerrilla groups. The contexts of study, Angola and Colombia, in long internal conflicts during the second half of the twentieth century, witnessed the apparition of two guerrilla groups: the ELN (Ejército de Liberación Nacional/National Army of Liberation, 1963) and the MPLA (Movimento Popular …
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Linguistic rights in Africa: A critical analysis of the survivability of indigenous languages of Namibia
The call for the protection and promotion of languages, especially minority languages has gained prominence in recent years largely due to awareness campaigns by academics and human rights organisations. The United Nations through its agency the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural …
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When Shengcun Quan meet Due Diligence, A Comparative Perspective on Business and Human Rights in the EU and China
… analysis of the human rights frameworks and enforcement mechanisms in the business sector in the European Union and China. It examines the structural, ideological, and functional differences that underpin the business and human rights (BHR) mechanisms in each jurisdiction. Drawing on a …
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Translation Policies of Minoritised Languages through Organised Activism: a Comparative Study of Catalan and Welsh
This thesis investigates the role of states and activist organisations in the development of translation policies aimed at promoting minoritised languages. Activists have been crucial in securing language rights in Catalonia and Wales over the last six decades, and their campaigns and initiatives …