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Reframing Libel - Taking All Rights Seriously and where it leads us [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In preparing this paper, we have returned to first principles and re-evaluated fundamental aspects of libel law, its purposes, its substance, and its processes.
Mullis, Alastair
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Private Creeds and their Troubled Authors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article defends the disputed label “private creeds” as a useful one for describing a number of fourth century texts. Offering such a confession was the normal method for clearing one’s name on charges of heterodoxy in fourth-century Greek ...
Andrew Radde-Gallwitz
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PUBLIC APOLOGY: A PRAGMALINGUISTIC ANALYSIS

open access: yesBulletin of Udmurt University. Series History and Philology, 2020
The article concerns the problem of rationalizing the speech genre of apology. The following features of the latter are discussed: etiquette; institutional character; rhetorical character; public nature; cultural specificity. The value parameter serves as a ground for establishing the features of public apology in American top-management (presidential)
openaire   +2 more sources

From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Students’ Target and Learning Needs in Developing English Speaking Skills

open access: yesELTALL
This study investigates the pragmatic analysis of expressive utterances in celebrities’ apology posts on Instagram. It examines the types and functions of direct and indirect expressive speech acts and those in apologies.
Ma’rifatul Halimatus Sa’diyah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Publication of Apuleius' Apology

open access: yesTransactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association, 1969
How did the text of Apuleius' Apology originate? The question has seldom drawn the attention of scholars. Those who have dealt with it simply assume that Apuleius worked out and elaborated upon whatever he had actually said in court and then had the finished version published. Paul Vallette thus assumes Apuleius must have reworked the speech.' Adam Abt
openaire   +2 more sources

“Passive” Scalecraft as a State Strategy in Post‐Authoritarian Environmental Governance: A Case From South Korea

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs a scalar politics framework to unpack how participatory rhetoric operates statecraft in a post‐authoritarian context, thereby illuminating hybrid‐regime behavior along a continuum of environmental governance. An examination of the environmental governance of an ecotourism project in South Korea is performed using ...
Souyeon Nam
wiley   +1 more source

Is there Still a PR Problem Online? Exploring the Effects of Different Sources and Crisis Response Strategies in Online Crisis Communication Via Social Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study examined the effects of source and crisis response strategy on crisis communication outcomes in the context of social media. A 3 (source: organization, CEO, or customer) × 2 (strategy: accommodative or defensive) × 2 (crisis type: airline ...
Kim, Young, Park, Hyojung
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Vicious Pictures? How National Socialist Propaganda Glorifying Adolf Hitler Affects Contemporary Viewers' Emotions

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The atrocities committed during the Nazi era still affect Germany's image in the world and Germans' feelings about their country's past. Herein, we investigate how historical propaganda images glorifying Adolf Hitler influence these feelings. Prior scholars have raised concerns that such materials might communicate distorted images of the past
Lara Ditrich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editors' Introduction: Authority, Legitimacy, and Vulnerability in Contemporary Asia

open access: yesJournal of Asian Social Science Research
This editors’ introduction frames JASSR Vol. 7, No. 2 (2025) through the intertwined questions of authority, legitimacy, and vulnerability in contemporary Asia.
Asep Muhamad Iqbal
doaj   +1 more source

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