This book fills a gap in legal academic study and practice in International Commercial Arbitration (ICA) by offering an in-depth analysis on legal discourse and interpretation. Written by a specialist in international business law, arbitration and legal theory, it examines the discursive framework of arbitral proceedings, through an exploration of the unique status of arbitration as a legal and semiotic phenomenon. Historical and contemporary aspects of legal discourse and interpretation are considered, as well as developments in the field of discourse analysis in ICA. A section is devoted to institutional and structural determinants of legal discourse in ICA in which ad hoc and institutional forms are examined. The book also deals with functional aspects of legal interpretation in arbitral discourse, focusing on interpretative standards, methods and considerations in decision-making in ICA. The comparative examinations of existing legal framework and case law reflect the international nature of the subject and the book will be of value to both academic and professional readers.
This book fills a gap in legal academic study and practice in International Commercial Arbitration (ICA) by offering an in-depth analysis on legal discourse and interpretation. Written by a specialist in international business law, arbitration and legal theory, it examines the discursive framework of arbitral proceedings, through an exploration of the unique status of arbitration as a legal and semiotic phenomenon. Historical and contemporary aspects of legal discourse and interpretation are considered, as well as developments in the field of discourse analysis in ICA. A section is devoted to institutional and structural determinants of legal discourse in ICA in which ad hoc and institutional forms are examined. The book also deals with functional aspects of legal interpretation in arbitral discourse, focusing on interpretative standards, methods and considerations in decision-making in ICA. The comparative examinations of existing legal framework and case law reflect the international nature of the subject and the book will be of value to both academic and professional readers.
An authoritative and accessible guide to the world’s most influential force – the contemporary media Our lives are more mediated than ever before. Adults in economically advanced countries spend, on average, over eight hours per day interacting with the media. The news and entertainment industries are being transformed by the shift to digital platforms. But how much is really changing in terms of what shapes media content? What are the impacts on our public and imaginative life? And is the Internet a democratising tool of social protest, or of state and commercial manipulation? Drawing on decades of research to examine these and other questions, Understanding Media interrogates claims about the Internet, explores how representations in TV and film may influence perceptions of self, and traces overarching trends while attending to crucial local context, from the United States to China, Norway to Malaysia, and Brazil to Britain. Understanding Media is an accessible and essential guide to the world's most influential force - the contemporary media.
Dziecinko, to zabawne, że nie zdajesz sobie sprawy z tego, kim jestem". Pierwszy tom serii z motywem gorącego romansu biurowego i fenomen Wattpada! Sophia Cole, dwudziestojednoletnia studentka zarządzania, otrzymuje niepowtarzalną okazję odbycia stażu w International Finance Center - potężnym holdingu finansowym w Nowym Jorku. Prezesem wielopokoleniowej korporacji jest dwudziestosiedmioletni Bryson Scott, multimilioner, obiekt pożądania i najbardziej wpływowy biznesmen w Stanach Zjednoczonych. Mężczyzna traktuje kobiety przedmiotowo. Nie bawi się w uczucia i zobowiązania. Nikt jednak nie wie, że dla niego to nie jest tylko styl życia. Bryson wykorzystuje seks jak używkę, która pozwala mu zapomnieć o mrocznej przeszłości. Kiedy na jego drodze staje pyskata, młoda studentka, jest przekonany, że znalazł kolejną zabaweczkę. Nie ma pojęcia, że ta dziewczyna nie ma zamiaru brać udziału w jego gierkach, dopóki nie będą na jej własnych zasadach.."--Page [4] of cover.
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