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Linguistic Vulnerability in the Legal Context

Academic Journal of Modern Philology
Issues related to communication within legal contexts often remain largely invisible or overlooked by the general public. Although this subject tends to attract limited attention outside academic and professional spheres, it, nonetheless, holds ...
Marta Sobieszewska
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What Normative Facts Should Political Theory Be About? Philosophy of Science meets Political Liberalism [PDF]

, 2020
Just as different sciences deal with different facts—say, physics versus biology—so we may ask a similar question about normative theories.
List, Christian, Valentini, Laura
core  

Greens in Regulation: Biodiversity Strategy Implementation Across the Golf Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although much of the business and biodiversity literature focuses on extractive industries, we turn our attention to the golf industry. Golf courses occupy millions of acres globally, yet biodiversity strategy implementation across the golf industry remains understudied.
Jordan P. Howell, Jordan Moore
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Negotiating Institutional Hierarchy: Power, Politeness, and Meaning Construction in English-to-Chinese Courtroom Translation

SAGE Open
This corpus-based study investigates the translation of modality from English to Chinese in the high-stakes context of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE). Grounded in Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), the analysis employs a
Shuangjiao Wu, Mansour Amini, Yiqiu Wang
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“Gazing” is believing: a multimodal construction of litigants’ rhetorical testimonial credibility during the direct evidential presentation

Frontiers in Communication
In courtroom interaction, the pervasive assumption that “seeing is believing” grants visual conduct, especially gazing behavior, a crucial role in shaping perceptions of testimonial credibility.
XianBing Ke, TianYi Zhu
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Interpreting the Manner of Speech in courts: an overlooked aspect. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Yi R.
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The Arts of Persuasion in Science and Law: Conflicting Norms in the Courtroom [PDF]

, 2009
Epistemology is important in the debate about science and technology in the courtroom. The epistemological issues and the arguments about them in the context of scientific and technical evidence are now well developed.
Kritzer, Herbert M.
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Financial Constraints and Corporate Sustainability Performance: Do Climate Exposure and People's Climate Attention Matter?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relationship between financial constraints and a firm's sustainability performance. Our empirical analysis utilises a panel of 40,445 observations from 9466 listed non‐financial firms across 44 countries, spanning the period from 2002 to 2019.
Boying Xu, Ruth Owusu‐Mensah, Daniel Gyimah   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Argumentation Strategies in Courtroom Discourse

World Journal of English Language
This paper tries to explore the different argumentation strategies in courtroom discourse. The paper aims to decode the various argumentative strategies that are employed to communicate a successful interaction between the interlocutors in courtrooms. This is done by highlighting the linguistic tools targeting the persuasion of the conversationalists ...
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The Fast, the Steady and the Tenacious: Funding Pathways for Circular Start‐Ups

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular start‐ups (CSUs) are critical for unlocking the circular economy, yet they face persistent barriers in accessing finance. Despite growing interest from policymakers and financing institutions, little empirical evidence explains how these ventures pursue and secure funding.
Pilar Mejía‐Vélez, Wim Van Opstal, Christina Bidmon, Saskia Manshoven, Julian Kirchherr   +4 more
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