Courtroom talk and neocolonial control
by Diana Eades
- ISBN
- 9783110204827
Courtroom talk and neocolonial control is a aboriginal australian youth, cross-examination book by Diana Eades.
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The book examines the social consequences of courtroom talk through detailed investigation of the cross-examination of three Australian Aboriginal boys in the case against six police officers charged with their abduction. Critical sociolinguistic analysis shows how courtroom talk, with its related assumptions about how language works, can serve to legitimize neocolonial control over Indigenous people.
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Courtroom talk and neocolonial control is a Aboriginal Australian Youth, Cross-examination, Discrimination in criminal justice administration, Examination of witnesses, Intercultural communicatio book.
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The book examines the social consequences of courtroom talk through detailed investigation of the cross-examination of three Australian Aboriginal boys in the case against six police officers charged with their abduction. Critical sociolinguistic analysis shows how courtroom talk, with its related a...
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Courtroom talk and neocolonial control was written by Diana Eades.